Timothy L. Voigtman es socio y abogado mercantilista de Foley & Lardner LLP y ocupa el cargo de Copresidente de la Práctica de Impuestos, Beneficios y Planificación Patrimonial del bufete.
Tim ejerce la práctica general del derecho mercantil y fiscal, incluyendo las consecuencias empresariales y fiscales de la constitución, propiedad, funcionamiento, venta y reorganización de sociedades anónimas, sociedades de responsabilidad limitada, sociedades colectivas y sociedades de responsabilidad limitada. Tim también asesora a clientes en materia de retribución de directivos, como opciones sobre acciones, participaciones en beneficios, paracaídas dorados y acuerdos de retribución diferida no cualificada. Tim es miembro de las áreas de Fiscalidad y Beneficios a los Empleados y Retribución de Directivos y del equipo del sector de alimentación y bebidas del bufete. Tim también es cofundador del equipo de Family Office del despacho y tiene amplia experiencia con family offices independientes y empresas que desempeñan funciones de family office internamente. Tim ofrece asesoramiento sobre planificación de sucesiones y cuestiones de gobernanza para empresas familiares y de capital cerrado.
Tim representa a contribuyentes en litigios administrativos y judiciales con el Servicio de Impuestos Internos, el Departamento de Hacienda de Wisconsin y otras autoridades fiscales estatales.
Experiencia representativa
- Represented the Milwaukee Bucks President and Owner Herbert Kohl in the US$550 million sale of the basketball franchise to New York investment firm executives Marc Lasry and Wesley Edens. One requirement of the deal was that the team be kept in Milwaukee, with the parties collectively pledging at least US$200 million toward the development of a new arena.
- Represented Jelly Belly Candy Company in its sale to Ferrara Candy Company.
- Represented Meridian, a family-owned business, in its US$2.5 billion sale of Meridian Health Plan of Michigan, Meridian Health Plan of Illinois and MeridianRx to WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
- Represented Lee Container, a family-owned business, in its sale to Greif.
- Represented A1 Garage Door Service Holdings, Inc. (A1), a market leader in the direct-to-consumer residential repair and replacement garage door services industry, in its growth capital partnership with an affiliated investment group led by Cortec Group Fund VII, L.P., an investment portfolio held by Cortec.
- Represented Nu-Pak Inc. and Prairie Industries, Inc. in their sale to The Halifax Group.
- Represented American Family Insurance in its signing of a definitive agreement with Sentry Insurance to sell The General, a subsidiary of American Family Insurance based in Nashville, Tennessee, for US$1.7B.
- Represented Rockwell Automation, Inc. in its acquisitions of Plex Systems, Inc., Cybersec Culture & Awareness, S.L.U., and ASEM S.p.A.
- Represented nVent Electric plc in the sale of its Thermal Management business to funds managed by Brookfield Asset Management for a sale price of US$1.7B.
Premios y reconocimientos
- Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the field of Tax Law (2019-2025), and named “Lawyer of the Year” for Tax Law in Milwaukee (2026 Edition)
Afiliaciones
- Former Director (past chair) for the Centers for Independence. The non-profit agency assists individuals and families with special needs to better live and work in the community, with programs touching more than 10,000 lives a year. Tim currently serves as a Director for the related Centers for Independence Foundation.
- Former Director, iCare Independent Health Plan, a health plan providing medical coverage for individuals with unique and complex medical, behavioral and human service needs. Tim assisted with sale of a controlling interest in the Plan to Humana.
- Director, Marion Body Works, a family owned builder of commercial truck bodies, emergency vehicles and custom cab enclosures.
- Of Counsel, Marshall Street Capital, una family office que presta servicios de inversión, fiscalidad, planificación patrimonial, elaboración de informes, filantropía y otros tipos de apoyo administrativo a su familia de clientes.
Presentaciones y publicaciones
- Coautor, "The Tax Man Cometh: Tax Perils in Physician Recapitalization Transactions", Health Care Law Today (5 de abril de 2023).
- Copresentador, "La Ley CARES: What's in it For Your Business Clients," National Business Institute (abril de 2020)
- Coautor de la sección "Tax Law" del Annual Survey of Wisconsin Law del Colegio de Abogados del Estado de Wisconsin (1999 - 2010, 2015).
- Antiguo editor de los capítulos de Wisconsin de Practice Insights publicados en LexisNexis® Law Center.
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