Frederick Widen
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Tax
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
(216) 583-7340Share profile
Band 2
About
Provided by Frederick Widen
Practice Areas
Tax, Tax Controversy, Business Succession Planning
Career
Fred has more than 40 years of experience representing businesses, real estate developers, private equity companies, and other clients in taxation, real estate, business, and succession matters. Fred has extensive experience in income, estate, gift, sales, and property tax, and criminal tax matters on the international, federal, state, and local levels. He also assists clients in structuring business acquisitions and dispositions, Section 1031 exchanges, and entity and assets transfers. Fred assists clients in preparing sophisticated business governance documents, including partnership, operating, joint venture, and shareholder agreements.
Professional Memberships
American College of Tax Counsel (Fellow)
Personal
Shaker Schools Foundation (Trustee)
Northeast Ohio Health Services dba Connection (Former Trustee and Past-President)
Suburban Temple, Cleveland, Ohio (Former Trustee)
Chambers Review
USA
Frederick Widen regularly handles complex criminal tax matters, as well as property tax and business succession matters. He is regularly called upon to assist a wide range of clients, including private equity companies and real estate developers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Fred always finds a way to structure a deal properly for tax purposes."
"Fred is knowledgeable and thorough."
"Fred always finds a way to structure a deal properly for tax purposes."
"Fred is knowledgeable and thorough."