Background
McNair, James E. was born on October 29, 1955 in LaLima, Honduras.
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James E. McNair
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University of New Orleans (Bachelor of Science in Accounting, 1977). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1980. Master of Law and Taxation, 1985).
Career
Worked at Zuckerman, Spaeder, Goldstein, Taylor & Kolker, L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in Litigation (Civil, White Collar Criminal), Bankruptcy and Workouts, Taxation, Real Estate, Partnership, Corporate and Commercial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, District of Columbia. 1981, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia, United States.
Tax Court and United States. Claims Court; 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
1991, United States. Court of Appeals of Maryland. Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma. Editor, Tax Lawyer, 1981-1983.
Author: "Fork in the Road for Split-Dollar," Legal Times, April 14, 1997. Co-Author: with Michael I. Sanders, "Tax Uncertainty Spawns Confusion, 3 Taxation of Investments," Summer, 1986. Author: Note, "Tax Consequences of Development Rights Transfer, an Exploratory Essay," 33 Tax Lawyer 283, 1979.
Lecturer, D.C.Bar/George Washington University Continuing Legal Education Program, Intermediate and Advanced Estate Planning, 1993. Member: District of Columbia Bar (Member: Taxation Section. Estates, Trusts and Probate Section.
Real Estate Section; Vice Chair, 1991-1994 and Chair, 1994, Estate Planning Committee, Taxation Section. Member, Task Force on Tax Policy). Washington D.C. Estate Planning Council.
(Resident, Vienna, Virginia Office). Zuckerman, Spaeder, Goldstein, Taylor & Kolker, L.L.P. is a national law firm based in Washington, D.C., with offices in Miami, Tampa, Baltimore and New York. The firm's clients include corporations, partnerships and individuals located throughout the United States and abroad.
The firm's litigation practice emphasizes white collar criminal defense, federal enforcement representation and the prosecution and defense of a wide variety of complex civil actions (e.g., securities fraud class actions, savings and loan litigation, malpractice litigation, antitrust, tax and commercial litigation). The firm also has an emphasis in the creditor-debtor rights area, with a concentration on major bankruptcy reorganizations, business counseling and out-of-court workouts. The firm's business and tax groups emphasize commercial and real estate transactions, tax counseling, estate planning, and the formation, sale and merger of business entities.
Membership
Member: District of Columbia Bar (Member: Taxation Section. Estates, Trusts and Probate Section. Real Estate Section; Vice Chair, 1991-1994 and Chair, 1994, Estate Planning Committee, Taxation Section.
Member, Task Force on Tax Policy). Washington D.C. Estate Planning Council. (Resident, Vienna, Virginia Office).
