About Allen D. Altman

Allen D. Altman focuses his practice in the areas of complex estate, gift and GST tax planning for high-net-worth individuals and family units. He frequently designs and drafts complex customized wills and trusts and is regularly involved with the design, documentation and implementation of large transfers of private equity at material valuation discounts. He is experienced in negotiating and documenting tax-advantaged equity profits interests, current and deferred executive compensation, stockholder agreements and nonqualified deferred compensation. Allen proactively develops and implements tax and estate planning and probate strategies for his clients.

Concentrations

•Estate planning
•Corporate
•Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
•Taxation
•Business law

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 2007-2026
•Selected, 'Lawyer of the Year,' Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law, Atlanta, 2023
•Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law, 2021-2026
•Corporate Law, 2007-2026
•Listed, GaBiz, 'Top Lawyers,' 2024
•Listed, Georgia Trend magazine, 'Legal Elite,' 2008-2012, 2015-2016, 2019, and 2022
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Georgia Super Lawyers, 2006-2021
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2009-2016
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 6
    • Tax
    • Tax & Business Group
    • Private Wealth Services
    • Corporate
    • Benefits & Compensation
    • Mergers & Acquisitions

Practice Details

  • Payment Information
    Accepted Credit Cards
    American Express
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented buyer in a $330 million stock purchase of an industrial products
    supplies nationwide distributor.
    Represented buyer in a $200 million cash tender to shareholders of a public company.
    Represented buyer in numerous acquisitions of major regional electrical parts
    supplies distributors.
    Represented seller in two sales for $150 million in wholesale food distribution business.
    Represented financial stake management groups in large venture capital fund acquisitions
    dispositions.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1973, Georgia
    U.S. Tax Court
    1967, Florida
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Former, Adjunct Professor, Taxation, Emory University School of Law
    •Former Lecturer, University of Miami Law School
    •Former Teaching fellow, New York University Law School

    Bar Fellowship
    New York University Law School, 1967-1968
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Miami School of Law
    J.D.
    cum laude

    University of Miami School of Law
    J.D.
    1967 Phi Kappa Phi

    University of Miami School of Law
    J.D.
    University of Miami Law Review

    University of Miami School of Law
    J.D.
    Omicron Delta Kappa

    University of Miami School of Law
    J.D.
    Associate Editor

    New York University School of Law
    Class of 1968
    LL.M.
    Taxation
    Other Education
    University of Florida
    B.S.B.A.
    1964 Beta Alpha Psi
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1942
    New York, N.Y., December 12, 1942

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Share Holder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Terminus 200, Terminus 200, 3333 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 2500Atlanta, GA 30305U.S.A.

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Allen D. Altman was admitted in 1967 to the State of Florida.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Allen D. Altman has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Allen D. Altman attended New York University School of Law and University of Miami School of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.