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Roger S Lucas

Roger S Lucas

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Roger Lucas concentrates his practice on tax aspects of business formations, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, executive compensation and financings.

Roger regularly represents private equity funds in connection with their acquisitions and dispositions. Roger also represents funds in connection with secondary, general partner recapitalizations, and other secondary fund transactions. His clients include Sycamore Partners, Olympus Partners, Percheron Capital, Peak Rock Capital, Incline Equity Partners, Water Street Healthcare Partners, New Water Capital, Transom Capital Group, Blue Sea Capital, Ares Secondaries and others.

Personal

New York University LL.M., 1996; University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1992; University of Michigan, B.B.A., 1988.

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Tax - Illinois

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Roger Lucas is routinely called upon to advise private equity funds in transactional matters including acquisitions, dispositions and structuring of investments. He regularly represents Fortune 500 companies.

Strengths

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  • Roger is smart and technically excellent.

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California

California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

California: Southern

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