Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler promotes Doumar (tax) and Brown (trust & estates)

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP has made up new partners and counsel.

Dahlia B. Doumar (Partner) practises in the firm’s Tax department. Her practice is broad including both domestic and foreign for-profit companies, exempt organizations, high net worth individuals and family offices.

Ms. Doumar works extensively in the exempt organizations area counseling clients on unrelated business income tax issues, investment structuring, rules governing the maintenance of donor advised funds, reporting regarding foreign investments and grants, self-dealing, intermediate sanctions and excise tax issues generally. In the corporate area, Ms. Doumar advises clients on numerous matters, including corporate reorganizations and recapitalizations, restructuring of distressed companies, business acquisitions and dispositions, partnership and limited liability company investments, compensation planning and charitable tax planning.

Jennifer Weitz Brown (Counsel) practises in the firm’s Trusts and Estates Group. Ms. Brown specializes in estate and tax planning for high-net worth individuals and families, with a focus on inter-generational planning. Her practice involves the administration of trusts and estates, all aspects of Surrogate’s Court practice, including probate and guardianship proceedings, and planning for charitable giving and philanthropy. Ms. Brown received her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she was a member of the Harvard Negotiation Law Review. She received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, summa cum laude, where she became a member of the Psi Chi Honor Society, the John Marshall Honor Society, and the Golden Key Honor Society.

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP is a New York City based law firm with more than 200 lawyers.