Jill E. Darrow

Jill E. Darrow is head of the New York Tax Planning Practice. She concentrates her practice in tax law, with a focus on partnership transactions, financial services and real estate.

Ms. Darrow advises clients on all aspects of tax with a concentration in the areas of partnerships, joint ventures, limited liability companies, subchapter S corporations, regulated investment companies (mutual funds), hybrid companies, recording and publishing ventures, real estate investment trusts (REITs), public limited partnerships, publicly traded partnerships, real estate limited partnerships, partnership tender offers, partnership roll-ups, securities and commodities partnerships, hedge funds, passive activity loss issues, entity classification issues and passive investment income issues.

Ms. Darrow is a member of the Real Estate and Partnership Committees of the Tax Section of the American Bar Association and a member of the New York State Bar Association’s Committee on Financial Instruments and the Committee on Partnerships, Tax Section. Ms. Darrow has been selected for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers (2007–2012) and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America (2012, 2013).

Ms. Darrow is a lecturer and author on such topics as taxation of real estate transactions, partnership tax issues, hedge funds and securities.

Ms. Darrow received her AB from Barnard College, Columbia University, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She received her JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and her LLM in Taxation from New York University Law School. She is admitted to practice in New York.