William F Nelson

Bingham McCutchen LLP

2020 K Street NW
Washington, DC
USA
20006-1806
202 373 6782
william.nelson@bingham.com

Ranked In

District of Columbia
Tax (Band 2)
Nationwide
Tax: Controversy (Band 2)

Profile

Practice Areas: Co-leader of Bingham’s Tax Group. Practice encompasses all areas of federal taxation, with a special emphasis on partnership taxation and tax controversy and litigation matters. One of the founding partners of McKee Nelson, which joined Bingham in 2009. Has written articles on tax law for numerous journals and institutes. Frequent lecturer at various tax institutes.

Career: Former chief counsel, Internal Revenue Service.

Publications: Co-author, ‘Federal Taxation of Partnerships and Partners’; Co-author, ‘Structuring and Drafting Partnership Agreements: Including LLC Agreements’.

Personal: University of Virginia School of Law, JD, 1972; Mississippi State University, BS, high honors, 1969.