Atty. Andrew P. Rubin
Andrew Rubin’s practice is focused on helping nonprofits and state, local, and tribal governments finance development projects that support local communities. Andrew also serves as a trusted adviser to nonprofits for tax and transactional matters.
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Andrew P. Rubin is a tax attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. Admitted to practice in Arizona, State Bar of Arizona, Colorado, Colorado Bar Association, District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, and Montana, State Bar of Montana. Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2024 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Andrew Rubin’s practice is focused on helping nonprofits and state, local, and tribal governments finance development projects that support local communities
- Andrew also serves as a trusted adviser to nonprofits for tax and transactional matters
- My focus I believe it is important to always have the right tools for a project
- My toolbox includes federal tax credits, tax-exempt bonds, property assessed clean energy (PACE & C-PACE), state and local tax incentives and tax increment financing (TIF), public-private partnerships (P3), and government loan guarantees (BIA, HUD, USDA) that can be used to fund infrastructure, transportation, affordable housing, community services, health clinics and hospitals, schools, and libraries
- Community Development and Tribal Finance I represent a wide variety of investors, lenders (including CDEs and Native CDFIs), and project sponsors to bring new capital into underserved communities
- A highlight of my work is supporting lenders in projects that finance health clinics and job creation in tribal communities
- Public Finance I serve as bond counsel, tax counsel, disclosure counsel, underwriter’s counsel, and borrower’s counsel in a wide variety of public finance transactions, including for states, cities, counties, metropolitan districts, business improvement districts, hospital districts, school districts, library districts, community development districts, and urban renewal authorities
- These projects fund government facilities and public infrastructure for new developments
- State and Local Tax I also have a robust state and local tax practice, regularly navigating the complex map of state and local taxes across the country
- I help clients obtain state and local tax incentives that support job creation
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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