Martin S. Allen

Adjunct Professor of Law

BA, with honors, Northwestern University; JD, Columbia University
Partner in the Boston office of K&L Gates LLP

Professor Allen, a partner in the Boston office of K&L Gates LLP, has practiced tax and business law for more than 30 years in Boston and Chicago. He has extensive experience in federal and state income taxation, including acquisitions and dispositions of businesses in taxable and tax-free transactions, private equity investments, bankruptcy reorganizations and workouts, business and personal tax planning, and tax audit defense and appeals. He is a frequent speaker on tax subjects and has been a member of the adjunct faculty since 1987. He has also lectured on tax law at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and is listed in Best Lawyers in America.