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Jacob Lager and Jeff Bernstein Recognized in the Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers Guide

Coblentz partners Jacob Lager and Jeff Bernstein have been recognized as leading tax professionals in the inaugural edition of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers guide.

Jacob Lager is the chair of the Tax practice group and advises privately held businesses, individuals, and trusts on a variety of domestic and international taxation matters. He structures business transactions and advises domestic and cross-border clients on tax implications related to real estate joint ventures, like-kind exchanges, corporate mergers, asset acquisitions, spin-offs, and debt exchanges.

Jeff Bernstein is one of the most well-known and preeminent tax attorneys in California. He brings extensive experience and close, personal attention to the representation of businesses, individuals, and families in highly sophisticated income, estate, and property tax matters, both as an advisor and as an advocate. He has successfully litigated cases before the United States Tax Court, Federal District Court, and United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit resulting in favorable published Decisions.

The Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers guide recognizes outstanding leaders who specialize in the tax aspects of M&A and other complex transactions, handle disputes and litigation arising from tax, as well as specialists in family offices and private wealth. For more details on the guide, please click here.