Jeffrey H Paravano

Jeffrey H Paravano

Baker & Hostetler LLP | Baker Hostetler LLP β€’ Washington, DC
TaxPersonal InjuryTax ControversyTax Planning

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Contact

Email
Phone
(202) 517-2858
Address
1050 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 1100, Washington, DC, 20036-5318, US

Professional

About

Jeff Paravano has a broad-based tax practice involving tax controversy and tax litigation; corporate, partnership, and venture capital transactions; and domestic and cross-border tax planning. He also represents clients' interests before enforcement officials, federal policy makers, and on Capitol Hill. Jeff also serves as Managing Partner of BakerHostetler's Washington, DC office and previously served as firmwide Chair of the firm's Tax Group, which is among the largest law firm tax practices in the United States. Before returning to the firm from Treasury in 2003, Jeff served as Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary, Tax Policy, at the United States Departmant of Treasury. While at Treasury, Jeff was responsible for providing advice on a wide range of tax policy and technical issues, including tax legislation and corporate, partnership, REIT and financial sector tax guidance. Jeff has assumed numerous positions of service in academia and to the legal profession. He is a fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel and a member of the American Bar Association, Section of Taxation, where he has served in various capacities, including as Chair of the Affiliated and Related Committee and Chair of the Committee on Government Submissions. He has been an adjunct professor in the LL.M. tax programs at Georgetown University Law Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Law and has served on the Editorial Advisory Boards of various tax publications. Jeff has written and lectured extensively on tax topics and has chaired numerous tax programs, panels, and task forces. He routinely is among those named in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Best Lawyers in America, Who's Who Legal and "Super Lawyers," and was a past president of the Tax Club and Editor-in-Chief of The Tax Lawyer.

About Tax Law

Tax attorneys help individuals and businesses with tax planning, compliance, and disputes with tax authorities. They work to minimize tax liability and resolve IRS issues. Common matters include tax planning, irs audits, tax disputes, business tax.

Credentials

Education
1993 Georgetown University Law Center LL.M - Master of Laws 1991 Georgetown University Law Center JD - Juris Doctor 1988 John Carroll University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Tax, Chambers USA 2015 Tax, Chambers USA 2014 Tax, Chambers USA 2013 Tax, Chambers USA 2012 Tax, Chambers USA
Publications
2005 Tax Management Portfolio, T.M. 798 Tax Shelters
Associations
2011 - 2013 American Bar Association COGS Committee Chair 2007 - 2008 Tax Club President 2006 - 2006 Cleveland Tax Institute Chair 2004 - 2005 American Bar Association Affiliated and Related Committee Chair
Updated: Mar 08, 2026