February 10, 2022—Barclay Damon announces Andy Oppenheimer, former Hodgson Russ international and federal tax partner, has joined Barclay Damon’s Corporate and Tax Practice Areas. His primary office location is Buffalo.
Oppenheimer is a seasoned tax and transactional lawyer whose practice focuses on cross-border and domestic tax and corporate matters involving partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations. He advises business clients on a wide range of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, debt and equity financings, and joint ventures. He also advises individuals on their domestic and cross-border tax planning and represents clients in tax disputes with the Internal Revenue Service.
Oppenheimer said, “I’m thrilled to be joining Barclay Damon, as it continues to grow and dominate the law firm market in our region and beyond. The firm’s reputation precedes itself, and I’m honored to be adding to their already significant bench of well-established and highly skilled tax and corporate attorneys.”
Connie Cahill, the firm’s managing partner, said, “The addition of Andy to our team of tax and corporate attorneys allows Barclay Damon to continue its strategic growth in the region, while providing attorneys in our expanding major market offices the opportunity to collaborate with a skillful attorney with valuable insights.”
Gerry Stack, co-chair of Barclay Damon’s Tax Practice Area, said, “We couldn’t be happier to welcome Andy to our expanding team of tax attorneys. He’ll be available to all of our New York State and major market tax clients, regardless of their location, and his international training and experience will add additional scope to the tax services we offer.” Nick Scarfone, co-chair of Barclay Damon’s Tax Practice Area, added, “With the amount and variety of experience Andy has, he will surely be able to help expand the Tax Practice Area’s offerings and provide a fresh perspective on matters.”
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