Howard S. Goldberg
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Tax
Band 2
About
Provided by Howard S. Goldberg
Career
Howard Goldberg works with businesses and their principal stakeholders, both domestic and foreign, to optimize their tax results in connection with life-cycle transactions. He is experienced across a broad range of industries, with particular depth and focus in assisting private equity funds and their portfolio companies achieve their tax objectives.
As a high-level strategist with decades of experience and a background in investment banking, clients turn to Howard for practical solutions to their planning challenges. His practice includes domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, private equity transactions, dispositions, capital markets transactions, and restructurings ─ both in and out of bankruptcy. Howard’s hands-on approach and ability to translate the most sophisticated tax concepts facilitates the
achievement of his clients’ businesses goals.
Howard co-authored updates to Bloomberg BNA Tax Management Portfolio, No. 764 T.M., Dividends — Cash and Property and previously taught tax law as an adjunct professor. He served several terms as an elected official on his local school board and began his career as an investment banker in the mergers and acquisitions group of Salomon Brothers.
Chambers Review
USA
Howard Goldberg offers expertise in tax planning related to a range of domestic and international transactions, including M&A, dispositions and reorganizations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Howard is a very knowledgeable tax professional, who takes time to consider the issues rather than just churning through the work to get it done."
"I appreciate his judgment in considering when to bring issues to the business and when they can be handled by the lawyers."
"I trust that Howard will provide timely and accurate advice, and will spot any issues that could impact a deal."
"Howard is a very knowledgeable tax professional, who takes time to consider the issues rather than just churning through the work to get it done."
"I appreciate his judgment in considering when to bring issues to the business and when they can be handled by the lawyers."
"I trust that Howard will provide timely and accurate advice, and will spot any issues that could impact a deal."