Lynn Fowler focuses his practice on corporate and business tax law. He specializes in helping clients develop and implement tax-efficient strategies for varied business formation, financing, operations, and disposition transactions. Mr. Fowler has significant experience in advising clients to qualify for a variety of federal income tax credits. He has also been the lead tax advisor on numerous taxable and tax-free M&A transactions as well as a variety of other strategic corporate transactions. He serves as Chair of the firm's Tax team.

Mr. Fowler was listed in the 2012 and the three years immediately preceding editions of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business and Georgia Trend’s "Legal Elite" for Taxes, Estates & Trusts Law in 2012 and the three years immediately preceding. He was listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Tax Law in 2011, 2012 and 2013. He was recognized as a Georgia "Super Lawyer" by SuperLawyers magazine in 2013 and the four years immediately preceding. He is AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell.*

* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedure's standards and policies.

Professional & Community Activities

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Board of Directors

American Bar Association, Taxation Section, Committee on Partnership Taxation, Member

Atlanta Tax Forum, Member

Planned Parenthood Southeast, Board of Directors

State Bar of Georgia, Taxation Section, Member

University of Georgia School of Law, Adjunct Professor

Education

  • University of Alabama School of Law, J.D. (1986)
  • New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation (1987)
  • University of Alabama, B.S., Accounting (1982)

Bar Admissions

  • Not Licensed in District of Columbia
  • Georgia (1986)

Who We Are

Suite 2800, 1100 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA, 30309-4528
USA
t +1 404.815.6653
f +1 404.541.3204
Suite 900, 607 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20005-2018
USA
t +1 202.824.1428

Lynn E. Fowler

Experience Highlights

Formation of real estate investment funds for real estate investment, development and finance company
Represented a real estate investment, development and finance company in the formation and securities offering of six real estate investment funds. more
Venture capital and investment fund matters for Wells Real Estate
Represent Wells Real Estate in venture capital and investment fund matters. more
Division sale for Goodrich Corporation
Represented Goodrich Corporation, which supplies systems and services to the aerospace and defense markets, in sale of ATS Division to more
Sale of pathology laboratory
Represented seller in the sale of pathology laboratory through the sale of shares following spinoff of anatomic laboratory to shareholder. more