Background
Abrams, James H. was born on April 12, 1954 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.
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James H. Abrams
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Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors and distinction, 1976). University of California at Berkeley, Graduate School of Public Policy (Master of Public Policy, 1978). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Career
Worked at Greene Radovsky Maloney & Share Limited Liability Partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Tax, Real Estate, Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights, Commercial Lending, Energy, Securities, Environmental, Estate Planning and Administration, Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Employee Benefits and General Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1991, California. Legislative Staff, Committee on Rules, United States.
House of Representatives, 1979-1981.
Bank of America, 1981-1988. President"s Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (Grace Commission), 1982.
Leadership San Francisco Program, 1995- 1996. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Real Property, Environmental & Water Law Sections).
State Bar of California (Member, Real Property and Environmental Law Sections).
American Bar Association. Greene Radovsky Maloney & Share Limited Liability Partnership provides over 1,000 clients a full range of tax, business, creditors" rights, and real estate related legal services. The firm"s tax and business practice involves tax planning for individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations and tax-exempt corporations.
Representation of taxpayers at all levels of federal and state tax controversies, including litigation at both trial court and appellate court levels.
The structuring of start-up enterprises. Mergers and acquisitions.
Private and public offerings of securities in ventures involving real estate, equipment leasing, research and development, and other commercial activities. Representation of lenders and borrowers in a variety of commercial loan transactions.
Bankruptcy, creditors" rights and financial restructuring.
Design and installation of retirement and other compensation and benefit plans. Design and installation of executive compensation programs. Design and negotiation of executive employment agreements and severance arrangements.
Representation of Employee Retirement Income Security Act fiduciaries.
Planning in connection with foreign investment into the United States and foreign branches and affiliates of domestic enterprises. The firm"s real estate practice includes acquisition, sale, exchange, leasing, development, and financing of real property, as well as environmental law and land use planning.
The firm"s domestic and international energy practice includes representation of independent power producers and energy development companies in the areas of project design, financing, development, operation and maintenance services. Greene Radovsky Maloney & Share Limited Liability Partnership also provides substantial estate planning, probate, and trust administration services.
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Membership
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Real Property, Environmental & Water Law Sections). State Bar of California (Member, Real Property and Environmental Law Sections). American Bar Association.
