David J. Kalson
Dentons Cohen & Grigsby | Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. • Pittsburgh, PA
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(412) 668-1444
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11 Stanwix Street 15th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, US
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About
David J. Kalson is a seasoned attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA, with an impressive 38 years of experience in the legal field. As a key partner at Dentons Cohen & Grigsby | Cohen & Grigsby, P.C., David specializes in Business Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax Law, and Venture Capital. His extensive expertise and strategic approach have made him a trusted advisor to a diverse clientele ranging from burgeoning startups to established multinational corporations. David's practice is distinguished by his deep understanding of complex financial structures and his ability to navigate the intricacies of corporate transactions. His proficiency in mergers and acquisitions is complemented by a keen insight into tax implications, ensuring that his clients achieve optimal outcomes in their business endeavors. In the ever-evolving venture capital landscape, David provides crucial guidance to investors and entrepreneurs, fostering sustainable growth and innovation. At the heart of David's practice is a commitment to client success and satisfaction. He takes the time to understand each client's unique goals and challenges, crafting tailored legal strategies that align with their business objectives. Clients appreciate his pragmatic approach, characterized by clear communication and a steadfast dedication to their interests. Whether negotiating complex deals or advising on tax strategies, David J. Kalson remains an authoritative figure in the legal community, dedicated to empowering his clients through insightful counsel and steadfast advocacy.
About Mergers Acquisitions Law
M&A attorneys handle complex business transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. They guide companies through due diligence and deal structuring. Common matters include mergers, acquisitions, due diligence, deal structuring.
Credentials
Education
1984 University of Pittsburgh School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
N/A Best Lawyers in America,
Publications
2004 Unknown Branching Out: Start-ups, Spin-offs from Bigger Firms Find Pittsburgh’s Tightly Woven, Supportive Tech Community Helps Them Grow 1995 Journal of International Taxation Emerging U.S. Companies Can Still Plan for Mexico Opportunities
Speaking
2005 BIO 2005 investment strategies for biotech companies
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