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Provided by Sarah Beth Rizzo
Practice Areas
Counsels clients on a wide range of federal income tax matters, including initial public offerings, transactions involving real estate investment trusts (REITs) and partnerships, Up-C structures, tax-free and taxable acquisitions, mergers and dispositions, reorganizations, spin-offs, restructurings, private and public securities offerings, financings, private equity, joint ventures and foreign investments in the United States under the Foreign Investment Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA). Also has experience in assisting clients in obtaining private letter rulings from the IRS and in representing clients on matters relating to audits and tax controversy before the IRS.
Personal
JD, Harvard Law School, 2011; BS, Washington University in St. Louis, 2006.
Chambers Review
USA
Sarah Beth Rizzo is well placed to advise on tax matters related to REIT transactions.
Sarah Beth Rizzo has an impressive tax practice that includes advising on sales, acquisitions and other transactions involving REITs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sarah Beth is an extremely competent tax attorney."
"I'm very pleased with Sarah Beth's knowledge of the rules governing REITs and structuring concerns around federal income taxation in general."
"Sarah Beth delivered the highest-quality technical guidance and support during a critical transaction for our company. She was very responsive."
"Sarah is a very thorough lawyer."
"She's an excellent REITs tax attorney."
"Sarah Beth is an extremely competent tax attorney."
"I'm very pleased with Sarah Beth's knowledge of the rules governing REITs and structuring concerns around federal income taxation in general."
"Sarah Beth delivered the highest-quality technical guidance and support during a critical transaction for our company. She was very responsive."
"Sarah is a very thorough lawyer."
"She's an excellent REITs tax attorney."