Alex Szilvas

Practice Areas

Alex Szilvas is a tax partner who has practiced law at BakerHostetler for more than 30 years. He has significant experience dealing with the tax aspects of real property transactions and is co-chair of the firm's Tax Credit Finance and Economic Development Incentives team. Alex advises regularly on the tax considerations and structuring of transactions involving real estate, as well as on partnerships and other legal entities that own, operate, develop, lease and manage real estate.

Alex works extensively in the areas of tax planning and structuring for projects seeking to utilize federal and state tax credits, especially historic tax credits and new markets tax credits, and other nontraditional funding sources. He assists a wide range of clients with their tax planning, from major public corporations to closely held developers and other businesses and their owners to investors and nonprofit organizations.