Casey S. August

Practice Areas

Casey August, a partner in the tax practice, focuses on US federal tax planning and implementation matters. Representing clients across industries, he advises on structuring and documentation issues for mergers and acquisitions, energy project financings, joint venture collaborations, and intellectual property transfers. He also counsels clients on issues involving choice of entity and cross-border structuring and planning, as well as on IRS private letter ruling submissions and securities filings.

Previously, he worked in the IRS’s National Office of the Office of Chief Counsel in connection with the US Department of Justice on policy, administration, and litigation matters. Before joining the IRS, he was a tax associate for a national law firm, where he practiced federal income tax law. He clerked for the US Senate Committee on Finance’s chief tax counsel while he was in law school. He has an LL.M. in taxation.

He was appointed a member of the Editorial Board of the former national tax journal, Business Entities.

To learn more about Casey and his experience, please go to: https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/caugust

Personal

New York University School of Law, 2006, LL.M.

University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2005, J.D., Magna Cum Laude

University of Florida, 2001, B.S.

Industry Sector Expertise

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