Atty. Carl J. Riley
Carl J. Riley focuses his practice on complex tax matters, concentrating on real estate-related tax matters, including initial public offerings, formations and other securities issuances, with particular emphasis on transactions involving REITs.
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Carl J. Riley is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D. New, 1988) and University of Delaware (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Carl J. Riley focuses his practice on complex tax matters, concentrating on real estate-related tax matters, including initial public offerings, formations and other securities issuances, with particular emphasis on transactions involving REITs
- He is experienced with tax rulings and treaties, administrative practice before taxing authorities, and the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA)
- In addition, Carl advises clients regarding mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and transactions involving regulated investment companies (RICs), partnerships, pension funds and other tax exempt entities, and sovereign wealth funds
- He is also experienced in the formation, diligencing, structuring and implementation of various investments and acquisitions of private equity funds
- Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2024-2025 •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Real Estate - Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), 2019-2020
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Carl J. Riley's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl J. Riley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Carl J. Riley is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Carl J. Riley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Carl J. Riley is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New York →
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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