Atty. Joseph J. Curran

Atty. Joseph J. Curran

Joseph J. Curran advises private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, public and private corporations, search funds, founders, and emerging growth/venture-backed businesses on the U.S. federal income tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, tax-free reorganizations, joint ventures, and debt and equity financings.

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About Joseph J. Curran at a glance

Joseph J. Curran is a Shareholder based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on tax and m&a. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2013). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. Taxation, 2013) and Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 2009). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Massachusetts Bar Association Tax Law Council •Member, Boston Bar Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joseph J. Curran advises private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, public and private corporations, search funds, founders, and emerging growth/venture-backed businesses on the U.S. federal income tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, tax-free reorganizations, joint ventures, and debt and equity financings
  • He regularly structures platform and add-on acquisitions, carve-outs, minority investments, and recapitalizations, and represents public companies, issuers, underwriters, and lenders in capital markets and financing transactions.He has deep experience with partnerships and S-corporations, designing tax-efficient structures for buyouts, rollovers, and joint ventures
  • Joseph also advises founders and investors on SAFE and convertible note financings as well as qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning
  • His work spans a broad range of sectors, with particular depth in the technology, life sciences, health care, industrial, restaurant, and consumer industries.Recognition & LeadershipAwards & AccoladesListed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' Tax Law, 2023-2024Listed, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 'Go To' Lawyer, Taxation, 2024Listed, Boston magazine, 'Top Lawyers - Tax Law,' 2022-2025

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Joseph J. Curran's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph J. Curran handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Joseph J. Curran's law office located?
Joseph J. Curran's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph J. Curran handle?
Joseph J. Curran focuses on tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joseph J. Curran practiced law?
Joseph J. Curran has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Joseph J. Curran go to law school?
Joseph J. Curran earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 2013); (B.S.F.S., 2009).
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Education

LL.M. Taxation
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2013
B.S.F.S.
Georgetown University
- 2009

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2013

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