BakerHostetler‘s long-established nonprofit team advises prominent clients in the sector on an array of issues, including all aspects of tax compliance as well as corporate governance matters, questions surrounding charitable contributions, and issues relating to government relations. Jeffrey Paravano leads the team from Washington DC. Also in DC is Alexander Reid, who covers tax planning and transactional matters in addition to handling tax controversy issues, including audits and appeals, Matthew Elkin, who advises tax-exempt organizations and high net worth families on their charitable activities, and Edward Beckwith, who chiefly advises high net worth families and individuals on tax planning. This focus is shared by Chad Makuch, who works from Cleveland and is a key contact for multiple ultra-high net worth families.

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Key clients

  • The Philanthropy Roundtable
  • Fanatics
  • AmerisourceBergen

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jeffrey Paravano

Other key lawyers

Alexander Reid, Matthew Elkin, Edward Beckwith, Chad Makuch