Jeff recently led the team advising on the U.S. tax aspects of the largest all-cash acquisition in history, Bayer's $63 billion purchase of Monsanto.
Profile
Jeff specializes in corporate tax planning and transactional matters. Known for his innovation and creative solutions to problems balanced carefully with conservative protection of clients' long-term interests, he has structured and negotiated mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other transactions valued in excess of one-hundred billion dollars. Jeff also has extensive experience handling audit and controversy matters and the research tax credit. He conducts frequent seminars in his areas of focus.
Practice Areas
Education
Georgetown University Law Center, 1988, J.D., cum laude
Pennsylvania State University, 1985, B.A., with high distinction
- Phi Beta Kappa
Bar & Court Admissions
District of Columbia
Experience
Representative Matters
- Structuring and negotiation of more than one hundred corporate acquisitions over twenty years of practice
- Innovative structuring of $60 billion multinational joint venture
- Representation of taxpayer in $200 million research credit litigation