Adjunct Professor Alan S. Cohen

Alan Cohen is a partner in Nixon Peabody’s Tax Credit Finance & Syndication practice group. His practice includes tax advantaged financing for corporate and institutional investors utilizing affordable housing tax credits and historic rehabilitation tax credits.

Alan has structured, negotiated, and closed transactions on public and private placements of limited partnership interests, syndications, and state securities in excess of $14 billion in the acquisition of more than $30 billion of properties.

Alan has lectured extensively throughout the country on both federal and state issues concerning affordable housing and historic rehabilitation tax credits.
 

Publications and presentations

• “Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Provisions in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008,” Stay Current, August 5, 2008 (with Michael D. Haun and Matt Walding)

Admissions

• Alan is admitted to practice in New York.

Education

• New York Law School, J.D. cum laude
• George Washington University, B.A.

Affiliations

New York Bar Association: Author, New York Revised Limited Partnership Act and Limited Liability Company Law