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David Rievman

David Rievman

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

David Rievman advises U.S. and international clients with respect to the tax aspects of complex transactions, including U.S. and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, financings, divestitures (including spin-offs), financial restructurings and recapitalizations, joint ventures and other business transactions. He represents public corporations, privately held businesses, investment banks, and private equity and other sponsor entities.

Professional Memberships

Mr. Rievman serves on the Executive Committee of the New York State Bar Association Tax Section and is co-chair of the committee on reorganizations. Additionally, he serves on the Executive Committee and as chair of the NYU Institute on Federal Taxation’s Corporate Tax program and on the USC Tax Institute Executive Committee.

Publications

Mr. Rievman frequently writes and lectures on tax-related topics, including in programs sponsored by the New York State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the USC Tax Institute, the NYU Institute on Federal Taxation, the University of Chicago Law School’s Federal Tax Conference, the Practising Law Institute, the Tax Executives Institute and other organizations. Mr. Rievman also teaches advanced tax planning for corporate transactions at the University of Michigan Law School.

Personal

Mr. Rievman has been selected repeatedly for inclusion in Chambers Global, Chambers USA, The Best Lawyers in America, The Legal 500, Expert Guides’ Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Advisers and Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in Business and 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers lists.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Tax - New York

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

David Rievman is noted for his representation of clients in M&A and spinoffs work. He also offers significant experience in multijurisdictional tax planning.

Strengths

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  • David is a senior partner and has incredible depth of knowledge and business sense. He provides great advice to clients.

    TaxChambers Guide to the USA
  • David's breadth of ability is outstanding. He is a good thought partner on hard problems and has a broad sense of the business issues, economics and more.

    TaxChambers Guide to the USA
  • David is very knowledgeable about the law and incredibly capable of communicating with clients. He can be an advocate for his clients without alienating the other side.

    TaxChambers Guide to the USA

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