Band 1
Provided by C Wells Hall III
Tax
Private Wealth Services
Executive Compensation, ERISA, Employee Benefits
Mergers & Acquisitions
Opportunity Zones
Real Estate Investment Trusts
State & Local Tax
Tax Controversy
Wells Hall advises clients on the federal, state, and multi-state tax aspects of acquisitions, reorganizations, restructuring of business entities, and private equity transactions, and estate and gift tax planning in connection with such transactions.
American Bar Association, Section of Taxation,
Vice Chair, Pro Bono and Outreach (2013-2016),
Member of Council (2007-2010);
Chair, Special Projects Committee (2006-2008);
Chair, S Corporation Committee (1996-1998)
American College of Tax Counsel
President (2018-2020)
Vice President (2018)
Secretary/Treasurer (2017-2018)
Regent (2013-2016)
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
North Carolina State Chair (1997-2002)
Regent (2002-2005)
North Carolina Bar Association
Chair, Young Lawyers Division (1984-1985)
Chair, Tax Section (1986-1988)
Board of Governors (1989-1992)
Chair, Joint Subcommittee of the Taxation and Business Law Sections to draft the 1999 Revised North Carolina Limited Liability Company Act
Columnist, Journal of Pasthrough Entities, Walters Kluwer CCH
Editorial Board, Journal of Business Entities, Thomas Reuters (2000-2016)
Duke University School of Law, JD (1973)
Editor in Chief, Duke Legal Research Program
North Carolina State University, BS, with honors (1970)
Dean's List
Phi Beta Kappa
Provided by Chambers
Wells Hall has vast experience advising clients on the tax elements of a range of transactions, including restructurings and acquisitions. He also provides counsel on estate planning, for both national and international clients.
Provided by Chambers
Wells is very smart, plugged in and well versed on complex transactions.
Wells Hall is widely considered to be one of the most skilled and experienced tax lawyers in the country.
Wells is very smart, plugged in and well versed on complex transactions.
Wells Hall is widely considered to be one of the most skilled and experienced tax lawyers in the country.