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Sarah Wellings

Sarah Wellings

Work Department

Tax/REITs

Position

Sarah is a member of Sullivan’s REITs Practice Group. She advises public and private REITs, both domestic and foreign, in various industries, including: data centers, office buildings, commercial retail space, distributed antenna systems, timberlands and agricultural properties. She focuses on structuring and compliance work, including cross-border transactions.

Sarah also has experience involving federal and state tax litigation and transactional planning involving corporate, franchise, personal income and sales/use tax matters, and in advising tax-exempt organizations, including public charities, on all aspects of operations.

Career

Bar & Court Admissions Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts

Memberships

American Bar Association, Tax Section Boston Bar Association Adjunct Professor, Villanova University School of Law

Education

Boston University School of Law (LL.M., salutatorian) Taxation Boston College Law School (J.D., magna cum laude) Shimer College (B.A., with great distinction)

Mentions

Real estate • United States

Real estate investment trusts (REITs)

Next generation partner
Tax • United States

US taxes: non-contentious