Sarah Rosenbaum
803.254.4190
- Business, Real Estate and Finance
- Corporate Governance Matters & Shareholders Disputes
- Economic Development Incentives
- Mergers, Acquisitions and Divisions
- Planning and Operation for Business Entities
- Real Estate Acquisitions and Development
- Structuring and Formation of Business Entities
- Tax Consulting and Controversy Matters
- Tax Planning for Commercial Transactions
- Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions
- Francis Marion University, 1997, B.B.A.
- University of South Carolina School of Law, 2004, J.D.
- University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business, 2004, M.B.A.
- University of Florida College of Law, 2005, LL.M.
- Member, South Carolina Bar
- Member, Richland County Bar Association
- Member, South Carolina Bar Tax Law Section
- Leadership Columbia Class of 2007
Chris Rogers is a member of the Business, Real Estate and Finance Practice Group. In addition to his Juris Doctor, Chris earned a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Laws in Taxation. From this multi-dimensional perspective, Chris counsels business clients on choice of entity decisions; the proper formation of business entities; legal issues affecting new businesses; and transfers of existing businesses. In the area of tax law, Chris has advised real estate developers in the use of tax credits to help finance projects that would not otherwise be feasible. He represents clients before federal, state and local tax authorities in tax controversy matters. He has assisted a number of charitable entities in obtaining favorable determinations of tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service and provides counsel on special issues faced by tax-exempt entities. Chris also helps clients to defer tax liability through the use of tax-deferred like-kind property exchanges of business and investment properties.
Chris represents local, regional, and national corporations; public entities; small business owners and individuals on matters of:
- Business and corporate law
- Entity formation
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Tax credit transactions
- Tax exempt organizations
- Tax controversies
- Tax-deferred exchanges of property
