Insights: NewsKilpatrick Expands Employee Benefits and Tax Team in New YorkElizabeth Guidi Deepens Firm’s Transactional Tax Practice NEW YORK (January 11) – Kilpatrick announced today that Elizabeth Guidi has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner. Ms. Guidi will be a member of Kilpatrick’s nationally recognized Employee Benefits and Tax Team in the firm’s Corporate, Finance and Real Estate Department. She was previously a partner at Dechert LLP. Ms. Guidi focuses her practice on the U.S. tax aspects of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and private equity fund formation. She has significant experience representing public and private companies in matters relating to mergers and acquisitions and capital markets. Ms. Guidi regularly represents clients across a variety of sectors and across a range of jurisdictions. “With our firm’s recent growth in Chicago and other strategic investments in our corporate practices, we felt now was the perfect time to expand the breadth and depth of our tax practice to better support our clients. Elizabeth’s demonstrated expertise and experience in this area will allow the team to expand and enhance the client service experience that Kilpatrick is known for,” said Heather Preston, partner on Kilpatrick’s Employee Benefits and Tax Team. “We’re delighted to welcome Elizabeth to the firm and to our New York office.” “Kilpatrick has an exceptional reputation for client service and for collaboration across its practice groups,” said Elizabeth Guidi. “My experience in mergers and acquisition and private equity formation align well with the M&A and Securities Team and the Investment Management Team and I’m excited to work closely with them to serve our clients.” Ms. Guidi earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from Brooklyn Law School, her M.S. in Secondary Education and Social Studies from Queens College, her M.A. in Humanities from New York University, and her B.A. in History, magna cum laude, from Notre Dame. In 2021 and 2022, Ms. Guidi was recognized by Best Lawyers® as being among the “Ones To Watch” for Tax Law in New York. About Kilpatrick
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