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Jackson Walker
Garrett Lessman

Garrett D. Lessman

Associate, Dallas
214.953.5988
glessman@jw.com
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Practice Experience

Practice Areas

  • Tax

Experience

  • Business Succession Planning
  • Fiduciary Advice & Counsel
  • Tax Transactional and M&A

Biography

Garrett Lessman is an associate in the Tax Transactional, M&A, and Wealth Planning Advisory Group of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office. His practice focuses on the tax aspects of domestic and international transactions and extends to trust and estate planning strategies, general corporate matters, and nonprofit entities.

Prior to Jackson Walker, Garrett practiced at an Oklahoma law firm, where he handled a wide range of tax, estate planning, and corporate matters.

Education

B.B.A., Baylor University

  • National Merit Scholar

J.D., Boston University School of Law

  • Edward F. Hennessey Distinguished Scholar

LL.M., Taxation, Boston University School of Law

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma

Practice Experience

Tax Experience

  • Corporate, partnership and self-employment tax issues
  • State tax credits
  • Opportunity zone investments
  • International tax withholding mechanics

Corporate Experience

  • Negotiating and drafting M&A agreements
  • International distribution agreements

Wealth Planning Experience

  • Business succession and wealth planning
  • Preparation of wills, trust agreements and incapacity planning documents
  • Probate of estates

Practice Experience

Tax Experience

  • Corporate, partnership and self-employment tax issues
  • State tax credits
  • Opportunity zone investments
  • International tax withholding mechanics

Corporate Experience

  • Negotiating and drafting M&A agreements
  • International distribution agreements

Wealth Planning Experience

  • Business succession and wealth planning
  • Preparation of wills, trust agreements and incapacity planning documents
  • Probate of estates

Practice Areas

  • Tax

Experience

  • Business Succession Planning
  • Fiduciary Advice & Counsel
  • Tax Transactional and M&A
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