Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm, announced today that Jason Graham has joined the firm’s Tax Department as a partner in the Dallas office. Graham joins the firm from Baker McKenzie.
Graham’s practice focuses on representing multinational companies on cross-border tax matters involving internal restructurings, M&A and corporate transactions, and financing transactions. He also has experience representing private equity funds on tax matters in connection with fund formation, M&A transactions, and financing transactions.
“Jason’s extensive experience with multinational clients and cross-border transactions coupled with his connections within the fund community, will further strength our premier corporate and private equity practices even further,” said Danny David, Managing Partner of Baker Botts. “His deep expertise and client relationships will drive additional growth and innovation within these practice areas, and we are delighted to welcome him to the firm.”
“Jason’s addition to our team will significantly bolster our cross-border tax practice, and his arrival will create a variety of collaboration opportunities for our tax lawyers,” said Steve Marcus, Firmwide Chair of Baker Botts’ Tax Department. “He will no doubt hit the ground running.”
“I am thrilled to join Baker Botts and contribute to its distinguished Tax Department,” Graham said. “Baker Botts’ strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation provides an ideal platform for delivering sophisticated solutions to clients. I am excited about the opportunity to work with such a talented team and to leverage our combined strengths to further enhance the firm’s offerings and expand our client base.”
Graham earned his J.D. from Washington University School of Law in 2010 and his LL.M. from New York University School of Law in 2011.
Baker Botts Tax lawyers offer clients a wealth of experience in addressing complex tax needs. The firm’s Tax lawyers work closely with other transactional lawyers to develop plans and structures that help clients with their business objectives, while minimizing the impact of state, federal and international taxes.
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