Alexander Deland

Practice Areas

Alex Deland has concentrated his practice for many years exclusively on the federal tax aspects of municipal bonds.

In conjunction with Katten's work as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel and borrower's counsel, Alex has provided tax guidance and opinions on a wide range of government-purpose bonds, including state and city general obligation bonds, limited tax bonds, subject to appropriation bonds issued by special governmental units, state agency bonds to finance local government projects, water revenue bonds, sewer and waste water bonds, toll system revenue bonds and general airport revenue bonds. His tax experience includes work on revenue-anticipation note financings, working capital notes and assessment bonds. Alex has served as lead tax counsel on many issuances of tax-exempt private activity bonds, such as qualified 501(c)(3) bonds for health care and educational facilities, and private activity exempt facility bonds issued for solid waste disposal facilities, airport and maritime facilities.

Professional Memberships

New York Bar Association

Personal

New York University, LLM (Taxation); University of Connecticut School of Law, JD; Yale University, BA