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Mr. Nelson is a co-founder and managing partner of McKee Nelson. His practice encompasses all areas of federal taxation, with a special emphasis on partnership taxation and tax controversy and litigation matters.
From 1986-1988, Mr. Nelson served as Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service.
He is co-author of the treatise Federal Taxation of Partnerships and Partners (Warren, Gorham & Lamont, 4th edition, 2007), and also co-authored Structuring and Drafting Partnership Agreements: Including LLC Agreements (Warren, Gorham & Lamont, 3rd edition, 2003). Mr. Nelson has written articles on tax law for numerous journals and institutes. Mr. Nelson is a frequent lecturer at various tax institutes.
Mr. Nelson has been named one of the leading practitioners in the field of taxation by Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business since 2001 and by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business since 2003. Mr. Nelson is featured in the Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Advisors, and he has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for the last 10 years.
Mr. Nelson was editor in chief of the Virginia Law Review and was named to the Order of the Coif. | 