Profile: Jodi J Schwartz

Corporate Tax

Biography: Corporate Tax

Jodi J Schwartz specialises in the tax aspects of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, spin-offs and financial instruments. Ms Schwartz has been the principal tax lawyer on numerous domestic and cross-border transactions in a wide range of industries. She was elected partner in 1991.

Ms Schwartz is an active member of the executive committee of the tax section of the New York State Bar Association where she co-chairs the committee on reorganisations.

Ms Schwartz received her BS in Economics magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 1981, her MBA from the University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School) in 1984, her JD magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1984, and LLM in Taxation from the New York University Law School in 1987.