Daniel F. Cullen

Daniel Cullen has nearly 20 years of experience in tax planning for structured real estate transactions and related securities law matters. Mr. Cullen serves as a REIT columnist for the Journal of Passthrough Entities and is viewed as a leading professional in the taxation of REITs and related structures. Mr. Cullen received the Best Panel Award, for the presentation "An In-Depth Look at DSTs" at the 2013 ADISA Annual Conference. Mr. Cullen also serves as an adjunct professor at Northwestern University School of Law and DePaul University College of Law, teaching the Taxation of Structured Real Estate Transactions.

Mr. Cullen has experience in all aspects of tax planning for inbound and outbound real estate projects, including real estate investment funds, leveraged partnerships, joint ventures, REITs and Section 1031 Structures such as tenancy-in-common arrangements and Delaware Statutory Trust (DST)offerings. In addition, he handles tax matters related to lease financings of real estate, aircraft, railcars, school buses, cell towers and other telecommunications equipment, synthetic lease structures and the related tax aspects of derivatives and financial products. Throughout his career, Mr. Cullen has also been involved in tax planning for many domestic and international partnerships, joint ventures and emerging companies, including projects in Australia, China, Brazil, Mexico, Europe, Russia, the Bahamas, Panama and the Philippines.

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Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Tax Planning, 2) Real Estate Tax, 3) Funds, 4) Private Equity and 5) REITs
Law School New York University School of Law (LL.M.,1998);American University, Washington College of Law (J.D.,1997)
Education State University of New York (B.A.,1994)
Bar Member / Association Ohio Bar Association,Illinois State Bar Association,New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm Baker & McKenzie LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielfcullen
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