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Provided by George C Howell III
George Howell is Chair Emeritus of the firm’s Executive Committee and former head of its Tax and ERISA practice. George's practice focuses on the tax aspects of REITs, private investment funds, securitizations, and complex financial products. He is recognized nationally for his in-depth experience in the formation, structuring and financing of REITs. He is a former chair of the American Bar Association Tax Section and a former president of the American College of Tax Counsel. George has been active in REITs and real estate capital markets for more than 30 years.
Partner and former Chair of the firm's Executive Committee.
American Bar Association, Section of Taxation; American College of Tax Counsel.
Mr Howell received his AB in Economics from Princeton University in 1978, graduating magna cum laude. He received his JD in 1981 from the University of Virginia, where he was on Law Review and the founding editor-in-chief of the Virginia Tax Review. He is a former Chair of the ABA Tax Section.
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George has a keen ability to balance legal issues with business issues. He understands the practicalities, and he is extremely knowledgeable.
George is a highly available lawyer who is able to come up with unique structures that enable clients to do unique deals.
George has an ability to simplify very complex subjects and provide direct, practical advice based on a wealth of experience.
George has a keen ability to balance legal issues with business issues. He understands the practicalities, and he is extremely knowledgeable.
George is a highly available lawyer who is able to come up with unique structures that enable clients to do unique deals.
George has an ability to simplify very complex subjects and provide direct, practical advice based on a wealth of experience.