Jennifer Fitzgerald is a tax associate in the Washington D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

Ms. Fitzgerald’s experience includes tax planning for investment fund formations, real estate transactions, REITs, public and private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings, and investor-level tax planning.  She has provided advice on structuring investments in real estate, debt, and other investments for investment funds, foreign governments, other non-U.S. investors, corporations and individuals.  She has also obtained private letter rulings from the Internal Revenue Service.

Ms. Fitzgerald received her Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law, where she was senior production editor of the Virginia Law & Business Review.  She received her Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, magna cum laude, from the College of William and Mary.

Ms. Fitzgerald is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and the State of New York.

Selected Recent Representations Include:

• Ziff Davis, Inc., in its spin-off of Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc.;
• Merck & Co. on the tax aspects of its $2.75 billion acquisition of VelosBio Inc.;
• Insurity, a portfolio company of GI Partners, in its acquisition of AuSuM Systems, a cloud-native software for on-site audits and inspections;
• MidOcean Partners in its acquisition of Louisiana Fish Fry Products, a Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based manufacturer and supplier of branded, Louisiana-inspired food products.