Aaron Pinegar Bio

Aaron Pinegar concentrates his practice on U.S. federal income tax structuring and planning for a wide range of business transactions, including domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, roll-ups, joint ventures, tax-free reorganizations, spin-offs, tax-deferred rollovers, financings, and restructurings. Aaron’s clients include public companies, private equity funds, family offices, private businesses, and high net worth individuals. A lawyer’s lawyer, Aaron is widely recognized as a go-to resource for transactional tax counsel both inside Jackson Walker and by outside lawyers and law firms across the country. Aaron is regularly engaged by outside lawyers and firms to serve as tax co-counsel on a wide variety of matters for their clients. Having worked on numerous private M&A transactions, Aaron is engaged by clients and co-counsel relationships not only for his tax expertise, but also for his judgment on the business issues involved in a transaction and for his ability to explain complex concepts in an accessible manner. Aaron is the creator and author of M&A Tax Tips, a LinkedIn newsletter where he provides weekly updates and insights on pertinent tax topics.