Marc T. Finer
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Marc T. Finer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law.
Marc T., who practices law in West Hartford, Connecticut, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Marc T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Marc T. Finer is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the West Hartford Office. Marc brings over 25 years of legal and accounting experience in federal, state and local tax planning, tax controversy and tax compliance matters, as well as in a wide range of commercial transactions, developing sophisticated solutions to the oftentimes complex tax and business issues facing clients.
Among his clients are individuals and families, closely held businesses, partnerships, limited liability companies, real estate and investment entities, entrepreneurs, corporations and tax-exempt organizations.
Marc frequently advises clients on complex tax issues associated with a wide variety of business transactions including entity formations and liquidations; taxable and tax-free equity and asset acquisitions and sales; joint ventures, mergers, reorganizations, divestitures and divisions; and real estate purchases and sales.
In addition, Marc represents business entities and individuals in negotiating and resolving tax controversies with the IRS and state and local taxing authorities. As a natural extension of his tax practice, Marc also regularly assists his clients with general corporate and management matters such as governance, contract negotiation, shareholder agreements, partnership and limited liability company agreements, and buy-sell agreements.
Overview
- New York University, LL.M. in Taxation, graduated 1998
- Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 1994
- Binghamton University, B.S., graduated 1991
- Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association, 2004
- New York, New York State Bar Association, 1995
- New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association, 1994
- Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association, 2018
- Connecticut Bar Foundation, James W. Cooper Life Fellow - Member
- Connecticut Bar Association, Pro Bono Committee - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association, 2004
- New York, New York State Bar Association, 1995
- New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association, 1994
- Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association, 2018
- Connecticut Bar Foundation, James W. Cooper Life Fellow - Member
- Connecticut Bar Association, Pro Bono Committee - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- New York University, LL.M. in Taxation, graduated 1998
- Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 1994
- Binghamton University, B.S., graduated 1991
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
- Tax Law
News & Media
Additional Information
- Practice Areas
- Private Clients Group
- Corporate & Finance Group
- Tax
- Family Office and Closely Held Business Group
- Wealth Protection Planning
- Philanthropic Giving
- International Estate and Tax Planning
- Estate Planning for Corporate Executives
- Estate Planning for Hedge Fund and Private Equity Principals
- Estate Planning for Collectors, Authors, Artists and Musicians
- Business Succession Planning
- Tax Controversy and Litigation
- Partnerships, LLCs, LLPs and Joint Ventures
- Venture Capital
- Commercial Real Estate Sales and Acquisitions
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