About Harold
Harold Kushner practices with the firm's Corporate and Securities Practice Group focusing his practice in the areas of tax and corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, securities, estate and trust planning and employer resources. He represents clients in diverse industries such as steel, manufacturing, retail, technology and software, distribution, franchising, publications, construction, real estate development and health care, with an emphasis on representation of closely held corporations. In the area of emerging business and venture capital financing, he has represented start-up ventures and investors in private equity transactions. Harold has been active in various bar association committees. He has served as a representative of the Alabama Bar Association on the Internal Revenue Service Practitioner's Council. He is a former Chairman of The Entrepreneurial Center. He is a former Chairman of the Alabama Securities Commission. He has served on various civic boards and has been active in the National Conference for Community and Justice. He has served as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Charitable Real Estate Foundation. He has lectured at numerous seminars and institutes on corporate and taxation matters.
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Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Birmingham (2011)
- Recognized: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Tax Law
- Practice Area: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Special Focus: Family Businesses
- Special Focus: General Corporate
- Special Focus: Leveraged Buyouts
- Special Focus: Limited Liability Companies
- Special Focus: Mergers & Acquisitions
- Listed in Chambers USA
- Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers, Securities & Corporate Finance, 2009-2013