Evan Gusler is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a member of Gibson Dunn’s Tax Practice Group.
He received his Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School in 2014, where he was a Kent Scholar. Evan received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Michigan in 2011.
His practice focuses on domestic and international tax planning for corporations, partnerships, REITs and investment funds and their investors. He advises leading public and private real estate investment firms and institutional investors on a wide variety of U.S. federal income tax matters, including in connection with the formation, acquisition and disposition of REITs, structuring debt and equity investments, leasing, joint ventures, recapitalizations, and investor-level tax planning. Evan also represents many global investment fund managers and their investors in fund formation and M&A matters and sponsor-level transactions. He has significant experience advising clients on New York State and New York City tax matters, including real estate transfer tax.
Prior to joining Gibson Dunn in 2018, Evan was an associate in the Tax Practice at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP.
He is admitted to practice in the State of New York.
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Credentials
Education:
- Columbia University - 2014 Juris Doctor
- University of Michigan - 2011 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- New York Bar
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