LNA member firm Schulten Ward & Turner, LLP hires tax partner William “Bill” Joseph
LNA member firm Schulten Ward & Turner, LLP hires tax partner William “Bill” Joseph
Schulten Ward & Turner, LLP founding member, Scott Schulten, may have summed it up best when he recently spoke about the addition of attorney Bill Joseph to the firm: “Bill’s L.LM in taxation, work history at some of the best firms in the country, and hands-on experience in the most complex tax matters provides a very rare combination of talent. It’s exactly the kind of expertise our clients want, and we are very excited to have him on board.”
Bill started at SWT in November, and will focus on client matters involving—
Corporation and Partnership Taxation International Taxation
Mergers and Acquisitions Joint Ventures
Real Estate Financing Private Equity and Financial Products
State and Local Taxation Exempt Organizations
During his 27 years in private practice, Bill has effectively represented clients across a number of industries, including airlines, telecommunications, food manufacturers, banking and financial services, health care, technology and venture capital. He has performed key roles for clients ranging from the small to middle market to Fortune 500 companies.
Bill has worked on merger and acquisition transactions involving consideration as high as $2.1 billion and structured investment funds raising as much as $300 million. He has also obtained many key IRS rulings including the first designation of a foreign commodities exchange as a “qualified board or exchange” in 20 years.
Bill’s philosophy about tax practice is certain to be well-received by SWT’s current and future clients. “The most enjoyable aspect of being a tax attorney is the opportunity to add quantifiable value through my work. My focus is on helping clients achieve their business objectives while getting the best possible tax result in the process.”
Schulten Ward & Turner, LLP’s Atlanta tax attorneys have a long tradition of providing quality legal counsel to businesses in the U.S. and abroad. Bill is certain to fit in well with the firm’s commitment to providing the very best legal services.