Background
Knott, Alvin D. was born on March 18, 1950 in New York, New York, United States.
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Alvin D. Knott
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Hunter College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1978). Yale University (Juris Doctor, 1983. M.P.P.M., 1983).
Career
Worked at Shearman & Sterling (New York, NY) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1984, New York. Author: "Some Losses Are Good," Institutional Investor Global Finance Forum, 1990.
Co-author: "Allocating Partnership Debt to the Basis of Partnership Interests," New York University Spring Conference on Taxation, 1986. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Taxation, 1987-1989. Member, Committee on Taxation of Corporations, 1990).
New York State Bar Association (Member, Tax Section). Shearman & Sterling, founded in 1873, has more than 600 lawyers in 15 offices throughout the world. The firm's practice encompasses most major areas of business law, including: Antitrust and Trade Regulation.
Banking; Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization. Compensation and Benefits. Environmental; Finance (including Corporate Finance, Domestic Private Finance, Financial Institutions, International Private Finance and Project Finance).
Individual Clients, Trusts and Estates. Insurance; International Trade and Government Relations. Litigation and Arbitration.
Mergers and Acquisitions. Oil and Gas; Privatizations. Real Estate; and Tax.
The Firm is also engaged in the practice of French, German and Hungarian law through its offices in France, Germany and Hungary.
Membership
Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Taxation, 1987-1989. Member, Committee on Taxation of Corporations, 1990). New York State Bar Association (Member, Tax Section).
