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Keith G. Swirsky
kswirsky@gkglaw.com
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BIRTHPLACE AND DATE:
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Riverside, California - September 18, 1959
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EDUCATION:
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1988 - Master of Laws in Taxation, Georgetown University
1984 - Juris Doctor, Georgetown University
1981 - Bachelor of Science with distinction, Cornell University
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BAR ADMISSIONS:
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District of Columbia, Virginia |
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
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1992 - Present
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Galland, Kharasch, Greenberg, Fellman & Swirsky, P.C.
Chairman of the Aviation Group and Tax Group. Partner concentrating
in the area of business aircraft transactions; tax and business
(transactional) representation, with emphasis on federal and state
taxation and federal regulation of aircraft ownership and operations;
structuring and negotiating mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations;
tax-free exchanges; and tax and corporate planning for the creation
of aircraft operating structures.
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1991-1992
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Venable, Baetjer and Howard
Of Counsel
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1984-1991
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Clary & Moore, P.C.
Partner (1988).
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AREAS OF CONCENTRATION:
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Business Aircraft Transactions, Tax and Business
(transactional) representation, Mergers and Acquisitions.
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PUBLICATIONS:
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Extension of Bonus Depreciation Rules - New Limits on Deductibility for Personal Use of Business Aircraft/Planning Ideas,World Aircraft Sales
Business Jet Ownership - There's Never Been A Better Time, World Aircraft Sales
Maximizing Aircraft Expense Deductions, World Aircraft Sales
Assessing Aircraft Ownership Options, World Aircraft Sales
Use of LLC's for Aircraft Ownership Activities
IRS Enforcement Procedures in Federal Excise Tax Audits
Aircraft Tax-Free Exchanges, National Business Aircraft Association
Multiple Recognition Riles Complicate Partner-Partnership Transactions, Warren Gorham & Lamont
Use of Partnerships for Traditional Corporate Activities, Joint Ventures & Acquisition Vehicles, Fairfax Bar CLE
Tax-Free Corporate Separations, Warren, Gorham & Lamont
Allocation of Purchase Price and Tax Structuring for Asset Acquisitions, Prentice-Hall, Commerce Clearing House
Use of Subchapter "S" Corporations, BNA.
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CIVIC & PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
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Founding Member, Tax Committee for the National Business Aircraft Association
Former Chairman of the associate membership of the National Aircraft Resale Association
Member of the National Air Transportation Association, National Aircraft Finance Association and Helicopter Association International
Former Co-chairman of the North American section of Taxation of Interlaw (an international association of law firms)
Former Chairman of the Section of Taxation of the Fairfax County, Virginia, Bar Association.
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