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Kevin J. Feeley is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Chicago office. As a member of the Tax Department, he concentrates his practice on the taxation of complex transactions, with particular emphasis on structuring mergers and acquisitions, tax-free reorganizations, tax free spin-off and split-offs, and restructurings of financially troubled companies. Kevin also has extensive experience in structuring and implementing partnership and limited liability company transactions, including joint ventures and private equity fund formations and investments. His experience includes advising both privately held and public companies on tax minimization strategies. He also works regularly with cooperatives and S corporations.
Kevin is a frequent lecturer, having spoken on a number of Federal tax topics at Bar association meetings, tax institutes and trade associations. Kevin is also on the Planning Committee for the Chicago-Kent College of Law Annual Federal Tax Institute and an Advisory Board member for the bi-monthly CCH publication Journal of Taxation of Corporate Transactions. Most recently, he authored an article entitled "Reorganization Issues when Insolvent Subsidiaries Combine," which appears in the April-May edition of the Journal of Taxation of Corporate Transactions.
While in law school, Kevin was executive editor of the Law Review. Kevin is also an adjunct faculty member at both Chicago Kent College of Law and DePaul University School of Law where he teaches courses on the taxation of corporate reorganizations.
Kevin is a member of the bars of the State of Illinois, the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Seventh and Eighth Circuits and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Education:
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D. (cum laude), 1990
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S. (with honors), 1987 | 