About Donald

Donald Johnson is a shareholder in Dentons Sirote’s Birmingham, Alabama office, where he is a member of the Tax practice group. Don counsels business owners and businesses in areas of mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, and tax and business planning. He counsels developers and investors with regard to real estate income tax planning, including capital gain planning, like-kind exchanges, opportunity zone planning, tax incentives, and debt restructurings and workouts. Don represents taxpayers in connection with federal, state, and local tax controversies and audits and is a frequent lecturer on corporate taxation, partnership taxation, and like-kind exchanges.

Practice Areas

Education

• New York University, LLM in Taxation, graduated 1997
• The University of Alabama, JD, graduated 1996
• Auburn University, BS, graduated 1993

Bar Admissions

• Alabama, Alabama, Alabama State Bar

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