Jeffrey D. Uffner | New York | Hogan Lovells

Jeffrey D. Uffner

Partner Corporate & Finance

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Jeffrey D. Uffner
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  • Overview
  • Experience
  • Credentials
  • Insights and events

Jeffrey Uffner represents prominent securities, real estate, distressed debt and infrastructure fund sponsors, and global, national and regional private funds, in all aspects of domestic, foreign, and cross-border tax planning. 

Jeffrey has extensive experience in a wide range of transactional and commercial tax matters, having structured highly complex, tax­-efficient investment platforms for taxable and tax-exempt institutions, high-net-worth individuals, and non-U.S. investors. He advises clients on the taxation of partnership entities; real estate investment trusts; qualified opportunity zone funds; cross-border acquisitions and investments; mergers and acquisitions; investment and energy tax credits; real estate investment and exchanges; and the investment activities of pension plans, tax-exempt organizations, venture capital funds, and non-U.S. investors such as sovereign and sovereign wealth funds. 

Jeffrey also advises debtors’ and creditors’ committees, individual lending institutions, and distressed debt funds on the tax aspects of bankruptcy proceedings and workouts.

Jeffrey is regularly listed in Chambers USA and has been nationally recommended by The Legal 500 US. According to Chambers, "Jeff's knowledge and experience with tax law is invaluable to our business." He has also been recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers.

Credentials

Education
  • LL.M. in Taxation, New York University School of Law, 1980
  • J.D., The University of Chicago Law School, 1976
  • B.A., The State University of New York, Binghamton University, 1973
Bar admissions and qualifications
  • New York
Court admissions
  • U.S. Tax Court
Memberships
  • Member, Tax Section, New York State Bar Association
  • Member, National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
  • Member, Committee on Taxation of Business Entities, Association of the Bar of the City of New York
  • Member, New York Committee of Realty Trust Tax Lawyers

Recognition

Tax (New York)

Chambers USA

2023-2024
Tax: U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious

Tax: U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious, Legal 500 US

2017-2019, 2023
Tax: Financial Products

Legal 500 US

2017-2019
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Best Lawyers

2023
Tax Law Derivatives and Futures Law

Best Lawyers

2023
Turnaround of the Year: Mid-Size Company for American Addiction Centers

Turnaround Management Association

2021

Events

Sponsorships and Speaking Engagements

19 - 21 March 2024