Partner

Joel Danziger is a founding partner of Danziger & Markhoff LLP and practices in the areas of ERISA, including pension and profit-sharing plans and employee benefits, corporate and estate planning.

He has extensive experience in representing closely held businesses and professional corporations. He counsels them in connection with the formation and structure of business entities, ongoing business operations and financing, corporate transactions and restructuring, and the tax implications of business decisions.

A particular concentration of Joel's is the representation of professional corporations, specifically, the representation of medical groups. He has been active in this area since the adoption by New York State of the Professional Corporation statute in 1970. His experience encompasses the establishment, operation, merger and sale of professional practices, and counseling them in connection with their pension, profit-sharing and employee benefit plan; and counseling clients regarding affiliation agreements with hospitals and management companies. Joel also has extensive experience in representing medical school faculty practice groups and has done pioneering work in obtaining tax exempt status for these entities.