Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that J. Patrick Becker has joined the firm as an Associate in the Tax Practice. His practice will focus on general tax matters, including the federal and international taxation of business entities, business owners and investors, and domestic and international tax planning for businesses and individuals.
In addition, Patrick will advise clients on estate planning and employee benefits related issues. Patrick can assist businesses with corporate and tax issues including choice of entity issues; formation, acquisition, disposition and liquidation of business entities; corporate reorganizations; like-kind exchanges; foreign tax issues; and federal and state tax disputes.
Mr. Becker is a graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, where he received his Master of Laws in taxation and a Certificate in international taxation. He earned his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the Washington and Lee University School of Law. Patrick also has a Bachelor of Science in Financial Management with an emphasis on Real Estate from Clemson University.