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John Baron

John Baron

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

John has provided clients tax structuring advice on all aspects of mergers and acquisitions and other transactions for more than 25 years.

His practice is principally transactional in nature, and his clients include both domestic and foreign companies and financial institutions, as well as private equity firms, CDOs, and hedge funds. He regularly provides tax structuring advice and renders tax opinions on mergers and acquisitions, structured finance transactions, securitizations involving REMICS, grantor trusts and CDOs, and cross-border financings.

Career

Former chair, firm’s Partners Committee; former chair, firm’s Federal & International Tax Group.

Education

New York University

LLM Taxation

1990

Seton Hall University

JD

1987

University of Delaware

BA

1984

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Tax - North Carolina

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
John Baron is the federal & international tax group co-leader and regularly handles the tax aspects of complex acquisitions, sales and private equity investments.

Ranked Individuals at Alston & Bird LLP (194)

California

California: Southern

District of Columbia

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