Practice Areas
Lea Malewitz advises clients on a wide range of federal income tax planning matters. These matters include mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and reorganizations, REIT transactions, partnership transactions, private and public securities offerings, financings, private equity transactions, and investments by foreign investors in the U.S., including under the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act.
Ms. Malewitz has worked with numerous REIT clients in transactional and operational planning. She also has worked with several multinational corporations and investment banks in connection with cross-border planning and U.S. tax reform. Additionally, she has experience assisting several clients in obtaining private letter rulings from the IRS, as well as in counseling on audits and tax controversy matters before the IRS.
Personal
J.D., Harvard Law School, 2016 (cum laude); M.A., University of Notre Dame, 2013; B.A., University of Notre Dame, 2012 (summa cum laude)