Mr Eliot L Kaplan
Perkins Coie LLP
37+ Years Experience
Phoenix, Arizona • Serving Maricopa County
About Mr Eliot L Kaplan
<p>Business attorney Eliot Kaplan counsels clients on private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint ventures, entity planning and structuring, entity formation and dissolution, corporate governance, fund formation and business reorganizations and restructurings and the potential and related tax liabilities triggered by complex transactions and entity structures and administrative tax controversies. </p> <p>Eliot advises and represents clients operating in a range of industries. These include real estate development, construction, recreation, hospitality and leisure, physician practices, consumer, manufacturing and franchising. Eliot is a former attorney in the national office of the Internal Revenue Service, and, while in private practice, was appointed and served on the IRS Advisory Council, which advises the IRS commissioner and other IRS officials on tax policy and administration issues.</p> <p>Eliot is a Fellow in the American College of Tax Counsel.</p> <p>Eliot participates in the American Bar Association. As a member of the ABA’s Section of Taxation, he is a member of its Sponsorship Committee, a former chair of its Real Estate Committee and is a member of its Partnership and LLC Committee. Eliot is a former member of the Corporate Laws Committee. In Arizona, Eliot is the Treasurer of the Tax Council of the State Bar of Arizona and serves on the Tax Law Advisory Commission of the State Bar of Arizona.</p> <p>Eliot lectures widely on tax issues before audiences such as the American Bar Association, New York University Institute, the AICPA, the Texas Annual Tax Institute and the California CPA Society. As an adjunct professor of law at the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law, he taught courses on the taxation of business organizations and partnerships.</p> <p>Ranked by Chambers USA, as "America's Leading Business Lawyers," 2018</p> <p>American College of Tax Counsel, Fellow</p> <p>Listed in the Who's Who of National Business Leaders Listed as a "Super Lawyer" by Southwest Super Lawyers , 2017 - 2018</p>
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- Law School: Arizona State
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Perkins Coie LLP
2525 E Camelback Rd Suite 500
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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