John Robert focuses his practice on corporate and international tax matters. He has substantial experience in structuring corporate mergers and dispositions, spin-offs, liquidations and cross-border transfers and has advised on a number of high-profile M&A transactions. John regularly assists clients with negotiating, documenting, facilitating and consummating transactions involving partnerships, corporations and off-shore entities. He has also assisted clients in obtaining private letter rulings from the Internal Revenue Service.

While in law school, John was a member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Board and served as a faculty research assistant.

Education

  • New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2012)
    • Taxation
  • The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2011)
    • Brigham Young University (B.A., cum laude, 2008)

      Bar Admission

      • District of Columbia
      • New York

      Professional Affiliations

      • American Bar Association 
      • D.C. Bar

      Recognition

      • Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers® “Ones to Watch in America” in Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2024-2025