Brad A. Birmingham

Brad concentrates his practice in federal tax law and business law, with a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, partnership and joint venture structuring and other tax-driven business transactions. He counsels business entities and their principals on tax and business matters relating to organization, divestitures, financing and project structuring. Brad also regularly assists clients with tax controversy matters.

He also provides advice regarding the structuring of the acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate. Brad also assists Canadian businesses who wish to expand into the U.S. marketplace.

In addition, Brad has extensive experience with the auto dealership industry, representing several major auto dealers on a wide range of tax, business and franchise-related matters.

• Buffalo Business First/Buffalo Law Journal's Legal Elite of Western New York 2013 and 2014
• Who's Who in Law, as recognized by Buffalo Business First and the Buffalo Law Journal
• Former Associate Editor: Syracuse Law Review

• Member: New York State Bar Association, Business Law Section and Tax Section Committee on Pass-Through Entities
• Former Chair: Bar Association of Erie County, Tax Committee
• Member: National Association of Dealer Counsel 

• Member, Board of Directors: Buffalo Civic Auto Ramps, Inc.
• Former Member, Board of Directors: Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Inc.
• Former Volunteer: Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Erie County