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Published Articles
General Partner Carry Economics - An Overview in Private Equity International - Fund Structures Supplement
Advising Fund Managers on Private Equity Fund Economics

Speaking Engagements
IIR Private Equity Tax Practices Conference

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Boston Office:
One International Place
Fax 617.526.9899

Practice Area:
Taxation
Education:
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, J.D., 1998
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, B.A., 1995
 
Bar Admission:
MASSACHUSETTS
 
Biography:

Jamiel E. Poindexter is a partner in the Tax Department at Proskauer Rose LLP and is a member of the Private Investment Funds Group. Mr. Poindexter focuses on tax and economic issues associated with the formation of and investments in U.S. and non-U.S. venture capital funds, buyout funds, funds-of-funds, secondary funds, and other investment partnerships. He advises U.S. and non-U.S. individuals, funds-of-funds, tax-exempt organizations, government entities, and other institutions in connection with investments in private equity funds and other investment partnerships. He is experienced with venture capital portfolio investments, including investments in U.S. and non-U.S. corporations and partnerships.

Mr. Poindexter received his B.A. from Wesleyan University in 1995 and his J.D. from Harvard University in 1998. Mr. Poindexter is admitted to the Bar in Massachusetts (1998).

Mr. Poindexter was selected as a “Massachusetts Super Lawyers Rising Star” in 2007 and 2008.

Lectures and Publications

  • “Tax and Regulatory Updates: Staying ahead of the legislative horizon,” Co-Chair and Panelist, IIR Private Equity Tax Practices Conference, June 2008

  • "Emerging Trends and Key Tax Issues in Private Equity, VC and Mezzanine Funds," Speaker, Financial Research Associates, Tax Practices for Private Equity Funds, May 2007
  • "General Partner Carry Economics - An Overview" in Private Equity International - Fund Structures Supplement, April 2007 (with David Tegeler)
  • Workshop Panelist, "Key Areas in the Regulatory Landscape that Require Early Attention: Ensuring your Fund is Compliant," IIR Private Equity Fund Formation & Operations Conference, Decemeber 2006
  • "Advising Fund Managers on Private Equity Fund Economics," Chapter in Private Equity Laws, Inside the Minds, Aspatore Books, August 2006 (with Robin Painter and contributions from Sarah Cherry)
  • The United States section of Private Equity Fund Structures in Europe, published by the European Venture Capital Association, January 2006 (with David Tegeler, Mary Kuusisto and Sascha Rosebush)

  • "Limiting Liability" in Private Equity International - Fund Structures Supplement, Issue 4 (May 2005)

  • "Distribution Trends in a Post-Clawback World" in Private Equity International - Fund Structures Supplement, Issue 3 (May 2004)

  • Venture Capital and Public Offering Negotiation, Chapter 15: "Tax Implications of Equity-Based Compensation Programs of Portfolio Companies"
 
   
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