Partnership Tax Lawyers
17 fund lawyers at 15 firms have bios that show a focus on partnership tax and K-1s.
Everyone here is listed from their firm’s own bio page, and nobody pays to be listed or to rank. Last verified Oct 23–24, 2026. How we check
- Partners
- 17
- all at partner level
- Firms
- 15
Fund lawyers
PartnerDechert
Boston, MAAlso private equity funds, hedge funds, funds regulatory
- Leads with: Fund tax. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 1985. In practice since 1985, from the firm’s bio.
PartnerMayer Brown
Chicago, ILAlso fund formation, private credit funds, real estate funds + 2 more
- Leads with: Fund tax. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
PartnerGunderson Dettmer
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Private equity funds, Venture funds + 1 more
PartnerSkadden
Boston, MAPractices: Private credit funds, Hedge funds, Fund tax
- Since 2005. In practice since 2005, from the firm’s bio.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
PartnerMcDermott Will & Schulte
New York, NY
- Leads with: Fund tax. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
PartnerMayer Brown
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Private equity funds, Private credit funds + 4 more
PartnerSidley Austin
Los Angeles, CAPractices: Private equity funds, Venture funds, Hedge funds + 1 more
- Since 1997. In practice since 1997, from the firm’s bio.
ShareholderPolsinelli
Chicago, ILPractices: Fund formation, Real estate funds, Funds regulatory
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
PartnerProskauer Rose
Boston, MAAlso fund formation, private equity funds, venture funds + 3 more
- Leads with: Fund tax. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- GP and LP side. Acts for both fund sponsors and investors, as the firm’s bio says.
PartnerHolland & Knight
Dallas, TXAlso fund formation, private equity funds, private credit funds + 1 more
- Leads with: Fund tax. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
PartnerVinson & Elkins
New York, NYAlso private equity funds, venture funds, private credit funds + 4 more
- Leads with: Fund formation. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
- Since 2000. In practice since 2000, from the firm’s bio.
PartnerMayer Brown
New York, NYAlso fund formation, private credit funds, infrastructure funds + 1 more
- Leads with: Fund tax. The practice the firm’s bio leads with.
PartnerStradley Ronon Stevens & Young
Chicago, ILPractices: Fund formation, Funds regulatory, Fund tax
PartnerLatham & Watkins
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Venture funds, Hedge funds + 1 more
- Since 1988. In practice since 1988, from the firm’s bio.
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
PartnerGoodwin Procter
New York, NYPractices: Fund formation, Private equity funds, Real estate funds + 1 more
- Since 1991. In practice since 1991, from the firm’s bio.
PartnerPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
Los Angeles, CAPractices: Private equity funds, Fund tax
- GP side. Acts for fund sponsors (GPs), as the firm’s bio says.
Private Fund Law Firms, by partners listed
- Mayer BrownNew York · Chicago3partners
- DechertBoston1partner
- Goodwin ProcterNew York1partner
- Gunderson DettmerNew York1partner
- Holland & KnightDallas1partner
- Latham & WatkinsNew York1partner
- McDermott Will & SchulteNew York1partner
- Nixon PeabodySan Francisco1partner
Fund lawyers, by the numbers
Who has practised longest here?
By the first year in practice each firm’s bio gives; 6 of the 17 here give one.
- Adrienne M. BakerPartner · DechertSince 1985
- David S. RaabPartner · Latham & WatkinsSince 1988
- Romina WeissPartner · Goodwin ProcterSince 1991
- Ivy H. JonesPartner · Sidley AustinSince 1997
- Ron G. NardiniPartner · Vinson & ElkinsSince 2000
About this list
What partnership tax and K-1s work is
Tax for funds organised as partnerships: allocations and 704(b) capital accounts, K-1 reporting, partnership audits and compliance.
In sum
17 fund lawyers at 15 firms are listed on this page. The 5 with the most: Mayer Brown (3), Dechert (1), Goodwin Procter (1), Gunderson Dettmer (1) and Holland & Knight (1). The schools their bios name most: Harvard (5), NYU (5) and Georgetown (3). Of the 6 who give a first year in practice, half began in 1991 or before.
Questions
How many fund lawyers does FundOpsHQ list?
17 partners at 15 firms. Last checked Oct 23–24, 2026. Each one is at partner level, and their firm's own bio page describes their work on partnership tax and K-1s (the quote is on each profile).
Which private fund law firms have the most partners listed?
Mayer Brown (3), Dechert (1) and Goodwin Procter (1), counting the partners each firm's own website lists.
Where are fund lawyers based?
The cities with the most: New York (7), Boston (3) and Chicago (3).
What else do these lawyers work on?
The practices they list most: fund tax (14), fund formation (12) and private equity funds (9).
How does a fund lawyer get on this list?
By being a partner, principal, shareholder or member whose firm's own website lists them for this work. FundOpsHQ reads each firm's public bio pages and dates every check. Nobody pays to be listed or to rank, and anyone listed can claim, correct or remove their profile. How the directory works
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