Practice Areas
Joshua Becker is a Corporate and Tax partner and trusted advisor to founders, emerging companies, investment funds and family offices.
Joshua’s practice includes advising clients on the tax and non-tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, fund formations, hedge funds, emerging company investments, family office operational and investment structures, and real estate joint ventures and investments.
A major part of Joshua’s practice is dedicated to representing family offices—ranging in size from $100 million to $10 billion in assets under management—in connection with general investment structuring, M&A transactions and tax planning. Joshua has also advised on skyline-changing real estate projects throughout the United States, including properties in Miami’s Wynwood Arts district, Manhattan’s Hudson Yards development and San Francisco’s Mission Rock neighborhood. As the leader of Pillsbury’s Qualified Opportunity Zone practice, Joshua has structured over 70 qualified opportunity-fund structures and investments.
Finally, Joshua is a regular advisor to a significant roster of market-leading blockchain and Bitcoin companies and regularly advises such companies on a variety of legal issues and transactions.
Joshua is a regular writer and speaker on partnership tax, qualified opportunity funds, blockchain assets and family office structures. He was recently named a Top 15 U.S. Legal Crypto Practitioner for 2022 by Citywealth and has been recognized as a “One to Watch” attorney by Best Lawyer.