Dawn G. Mayer

Dawn G. Mayer is an associate in the Tax Practice Group in the firm's San Francisco office.

Ms. Mayer focuses her practice on tax law relating to mergers & acquisitions, and the formation and operation of corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Mayer was an equity research associate in the capital markets group of a large bank in Philadelphia, focusing on companies in the specialty chemical industry (obtained Series 7 license).

Education

• LL.M. (Taxation), New York University School of Law, 2007
• J.D., Temple University, James E. Beasley School of Law, 2006, magna cum laude, Law Review
• B.A., Economics, Bryn Mawr College, 2000, magna cum laude

Clerkships

• Honors Clinical Judicial Clerkship - Served as an extern to the Honorable Jerome B. Simandle, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

Admissions

• California

Honors

• Joseph W. Price III Memorial Prize in Taxation Law, 2006
• Isadore A. Shrager Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement, 2005
• Best Class Memo and Brief, Legal Research and Writing, 2003-2004
• Jeanne Quistgaard Memorial Prize for excellence in economics, 2000

Articles

Corporate & Securities Law Blog Articles

• "Reminder For Corporations To Issue Annual ISO/ESPP Information Statements To Employees By January 31", January 11, 2010
• "Newly Enacted 5-Year NOL Carryback Election To Provide Significant Tax Savings", December 3, 2009
• "California Tax Commission Report", October 8, 2009
• "Proposed Regulations Revise Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting Requirements", July 23, 2008
• "Reminder For Corporations To Issue Annual ISO/ESPP Information Statements to Employees by January 31", January 24, 2008

Art Gallery Law Blog Articles

• "The Art of Making Donations", March 18, 2009