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Keith L. Cooper
Associate
Assistant
Kim Gray713.223.2300 x2746
Keith Cooper is a member of the firm's tax section. His practice focuses on representation of funds and institutional investors in connection with acquisitions, dispositions, recapitalizations and joint ventures. Mr. Cooper has a broad background in partnership tax and corporate tax. During his career, he has represented large leveraged buyout funds, distressed debt funds, hedge funds, feeder funds, real estate funds, publicly traded partnerships, and institutional investors investing in each of the foregoing.
Mr. Cooper has structured and negotiated tax-free reorganizations on behalf of both targets and acquirers and has negotiated complex partnership transactions including leveraged partnerships, management-led buyouts, and mixing bowl transactions. He also has experience structuring taxable asset and stock acquisitions and advising issuers of debt and equity.
Education
LL.M, University of Houston Law Center, 2007
J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, 2002
B.B.A and M.S., Accounting, Texas A&M University, 1999
Bar Admissions
Texas
Affiliations
State Bar of Texas
