Special Counsel
CurrentLisa C. Merrill has substantial experience in working with clients to develop partnership, limited liability company, corporate and business entity structures designed to facilitate capitalization, financing, tax, and management objectives. She assists clients in a wide variety of transactions affecting business entity operations, including the transfer, sale, redemption or recapitalization of partnership, corporate and limited liability company interests, mergers, divisions and liquidations. Lisa also regularly advises clients on a broad range of federal and state income tax issues. Lisa has extensive experience in the formation, operation, merger, and dissolution of nonprofit entities including charities, private foundations, civic leagues and trade organizations and regularly provides advice on matters relating to unrelated business taxable income, excess benefit transactions, and deferred compensation as well as state law governance and fiduciary duty issues.
