Ranking tables
REITs: Tax | USA
USA - Nationwide
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Senior Statespeople
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
Ameek Ashok Ponda Sullivan & Worcester18 Years Ranked
Ana G O'Brien Latham & Watkins LLP8 Years Ranked
Christopher Mangin Jr Vinson & Elkins LLP5 Years Ranked
Cristina Arumi Hogan Lovells US LLP10 Years Ranked
David Polster Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates16 Years Ranked
Kendal Sibley Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP4 Years Ranked
Band 2
Cameron Cosby Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP17 Years Ranked
Christian Brause Sidley Austin LLP5 Years Ranked
Donald Hammett Alston & Bird LLP7 Years Ranked
H Neal Sandford Goodwin18 Years Ranked
James E Croker Jr Alston & Bird LLP6 Years Ranked
Joseph Howe Arnold & Porter17 Years Ranked
Nickolas Gianou Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates6 Years Ranked
Shane Shelley Morrison Foerster5 Years Ranked
Band 3
Daniel Cullen Baker McKenzie3 Years Ranked
Ivy Jones Sidley Austin LLP5 Years Ranked
Michael Beinus Kirkland & Ellis LLP3 Years Ranked- Michael Seaton Clifford Chance US LLP3 Years Ranked
Paige Anderson Vinson & Elkins LLP3 Years Ranked
Pardis Zomorodi Latham & Watkins LLP5 Years Ranked
Sarah Beth Rizzo Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates5 Years Ranked
Shiukay Hung DLA Piper LLP (US)1 Years Ranked
Timothy Donovan Greenberg Traurig, LLP2 Years Ranked
Up and Coming
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Edward Glazer
Goodwin | REITs: Tax2023 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years RankedEdward Glazer is known as a preeminent figure in the REIT tax space. He is renowned for his experience of handling tax issues arising from M&A and other commercial transactions.
S Prentiss Feagles
Hogan Lovells US LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years RankedPrentiss Feagles is exceptionally well regarded for navigating tax regulations in the context of major REIT transactions.
Eminent Practitioners
E George C Howell III
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Eminent Practitioners | 17 Years RankedGeorge Howell regularly advises clients on securitization and is known for his expertise in mortgage REITs.
Band 1
1 Ameek Ashok Ponda
Sullivan & Worcester | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedAmeek Ashok Ponda's global transactional REIT practice regularly sees him handling REIT conversions as well as M&A.1 Ana G O'Brien
Latham & Watkins LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedAna O'Brien is esteemed for her deep understanding of the taxation matters arising from transactions in the REITs space.1 Christopher Mangin Jr
Vinson & Elkins LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedChristopher Mangin is experienced in providing counsel to REITs and private equity sponsors on a host of matters, including M&A and capital market offerings.1 Cristina ArumiHogan Lovells US LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 1 | 10 Years RankedCristina Arumi is prized for her impressive command of the full spread of tax issues faced by REITs.1 David Polster
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 1 | 16 Years Ranked"He is a go-to expert for REIT related questions. He is sophisticated, technical and has a practical understanding of our business needs. He is also well versed in communicating complex issues."1 Kendal SibleyHunton Andrews Kurth LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 1 | 4 Years RankedKendal Sibley is commended for her astute representation of REITs in a range of transactions including equity and debt offerings, as well as M&A.
Band 2
2 Cameron Cosby
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedCameron Cosby is commended for his strength across the REIT tax space, with notable experience of formations, M&A and debt and equity offerings.2 Christian Brause
Sidley Austin LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedChristian Brause is highly experienced in counseling issuers and underwriters on REIT financing.2 Donald Hammett
Alston & Bird LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 7 Years Ranked"Donald is a solid deal technician. He is excellent at distilling down complicated tax and structural issues to help make solid business decisions."2 H Neal SandfordGoodwin | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedNeal Sandford is well versed in structuring a full range of REIT transactions on behalf of publicly traded REITs and investors.2 James E Croker JrAlston & Bird LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedJames Croker is experienced in counseling clients on the tax aspects of a wide array of REIT matters including debt offerings, M&A deals and IPOs.2 Joseph Howe
Arnold & Porter | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked"He is practical and knowledgeable of all facets of tax law in multiple jurisdictions. His technical knowledge and understanding and sensitivity to our business needs is phenomenal."2 Nickolas GianouSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked"Nick is an excellent resource, he gets to the heart of an issue and thinks through the various details to get to the right answer."2 Shane Shelley
Morrison Foerster | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedShane Shelley's tax capabilities see him acting on a wide variety of REIT corporate transactions such as M&A and debt offerings.
Band 3
3 Daniel Cullen
Baker McKenzie | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedDaniel Cullen is routinely called upon to advise both private and publicly traded REITs on complex issues, such as UPREIT structures, DST offerings and internalization.3 Ivy JonesSidley Austin LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedIvy Jones is a highly regarded tax practitioner with specialist expertise in capital markets transactions involving REITs.3 Michael Beinus
Kirkland & Ellis LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedMichael Beinus' practice involves providing counsel on tax issues arising from joint ventures, financing and M&A.3 Michael Seaton
Clifford Chance US LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedMichael Seaton is a seasoned tax attorney, with considerable expertise advising on REIT transactions.3 Paige AndersonVinson & Elkins LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedPaige Anderson has a strong presence in the tax space and is frequently called upon to handle the structural issues encountered when REITs are engaged in major transactions.3 Pardis ZomorodiLatham & Watkins LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedPardis Zomorodi attracts recognition for her ability to advise on the tax aspects of REIT transactions.3 Sarah Beth RizzoSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedSarah Beth Rizzo is well placed to advise on tax matters related to REIT transactions.3 Shiukay Hung
DLA Piper LLP (US) | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedShiukay Hung advises on a range of complicated tax aspects regarding REIT transactions and joint venture vehicles.3 Timothy Donovan
Greenberg Traurig, LLP | REITs: Tax2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedTimothy Donovan is a leading tax attorney for matters relating to REIT transactions.
Up and Coming
U Peter MatejcakBaker McKenzie | REITs: Tax2023 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedPeter Matejcak is well versed in advising on the tax structures of significant REIT transactions, including M&A and public offerings.