Alan S. Cohen

Alan S. Cohen

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Awarded Practice Areas
Real Estate Law Tax Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Real Estate Law Tax Law
Alan S. Cohen
Alan S. Cohen
New York, NY
Works at
Holland & Knight LLP

586 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Alan Cohen represents syndicators and corporate investors in structuring tax-advantaged real estate investments with an emphasis on the low-income housing and historic rehabilitation tax credits.

What do you focus on?

Tax-advantaged real estate investments
For more than thirty years I have advised clients in making over $15 billion of real estate investments that provide tax-advantages. These transactions have included sale-leasebacks, new market tax credits, low-income housing tax credits, historic rehabilitation tax credits and energy tax credits.

Clients in varied sectors

My clients have included nationally recognized syndicators, multi-national corporations in all business sectors and national and international banks and investment banks.

Transaction types

Transactions have included private equity advice in structuring multi-investor syndications, public-private partnerships for urban neighborhood revitalizations, creating tax-advantaged investment programs and overseeing investments for corporate treasury and tax departments.

Works at
Holland & Knight LLP

586 Best Lawyers awards

Holland & Knight LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • New York Law School, J.D., graduated 1979

Bar Admissions

  • New York, New York State Bar Association

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law

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