About Jeff
Jeff is a Shareholder in the firm’s Business, Tax and Real Estate Department, focusing on federal and state taxation, business and securities law, and employee benefits. He advises new and established business owners on regulatory and tax matters involving agencies such as the IRS, the Ohio Department of Taxation, and the Department of Labor.
Jeff assists clients with tax-efficient business acquisitions and sales, including tax-free reorganizations and other strategies to reduce or defer taxes, and helps business owners raise capital through private placement securities offerings. He also works with employers to design compensation programs, including stock options and deferred compensation arrangements, and advises business owners on succession planning, including management buyouts and generational transfers.
Capabilities
- Tax Law
- General Business Law
- Employee Benefits
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
- J.D., University of Dayton School of Law, 1986
- M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1979
- B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1976
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1986
Awards
- Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review AV Rating
- Rotary Paul Harris Fellow
- United Way Leadership Circle
Activities & Involvement
- Certified Public Accountant, Inactive, 1981
- Dayton Bar Association
- Commissioner of Centerville-Washington Township Park District
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Business Networking International
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Centerville Rotary
- Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce
- Centerville Community Church
