Prominent Tax Attorney Jason Dexter Joins Eversheds Sutherland as Partner in Washington DC
August 01, 2022
Prominent Tax Attorney Jason Dexter Joins Eversheds Sutherland as Partner in Washington DCAugust 01, 2022 WASHINGTON – Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Jason D. Dexter has joined the firm as a partner in the federal tax group with a focus on transactional and tax accounting matters within the real estate, infrastructure, energy, technology and telecommunication industries. Mr. Dexter joins the firm from the Washington National Tax office of KPMG. Resident in the Washington, DC office, Mr. Dexter works closely with clients to deliver tax-efficient planning and transaction structuring advice in connection with complex tax-oriented investments, acquisitions, developments, dispositions, financings and restructurings. He regularly serves as tax counsel on matters involving commercial real estate projects, fiber-optic cable and data center infrastructure solutions, renewable and alternative energy facilities, and operating business assets through the use of lease, sale-leaseback, corporate, joint venture, partnership and limited liability company structures. “I am thrilled to welcome Jason to the firm’s Tax Practice Group,” said Mark D. Wasserman, Co-CEO of Eversheds Sutherland. “He has built an impressive practice and will further elevate the services we provide on US tax law changes affecting partnerships, LLCs and joint ventures. We look forward to the key role he will play in further enhancing our tax practice for existing and future clients.” “As we continue to deepen our bench with highly experienced tax practitioners, Jason’s focus on tax considerations that are unique to taxpayers in the real estate, energy and technology space strengthens our ability to service clients in these industries,” said Robert S. Chase, Partner and Head of Eversheds Sutherland’s Tax Practice Group. “In addition, his experience with private equity and real estate investment structures and transactions will provide the Tax group with greater depth to support continued expansion of the firm’s corporate and real estate practices.” Prior to his accounting firm experience, Mr. Dexter served at the US Tax Court for the Honorable Mark V. Holmes. Mr. Dexter is former Chair of the Real Estate Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation. Mr. Dexter has written numerous articles for various publications and is a frequent lecturer at conferences across the US. Mr. Dexter is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, Virginia, Illinois and the US Tax Court. Mr. Dexter earned his law degree from the University of Kansas in 2010 and his bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas in 2005. Mr. Dexter’s arrival follows the addition of federal tax Partners Jonathan A. Sambur and Xenia J. Garofalo, underscoring the Tax Practice Group’s continued growth and goal to provide clients with the most skilled and talented practitioners across the tax field.
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