About
Lynn Cagney, Of Counsel at Stahl Cowen Crowley Addis LLC, helps her clients buy and sell companies, negotiating and documenting the financing and building the tax plan for each deal. She helps start-ups organize and set their structure, advises partnerships and LLCs on succession, tax treatment, and operating issues, and guides corporations through reorganizations meant to get the most value from them. She earned her JD from DePaul University in 1980 and her LLM there in 1985. She also counsels individuals and businesses on deferred compensation, estate plans, and trust administration. Her tax planning is written into the purchases and sales she handles, then carried through after closing.
Who is a good fit for Lynn Cagney
- Owners selling a company who need the financing negotiated and documented.
- Buyers of a company who need a tax plan prepared for the purchase.
Education and admissions
- Education
- DePaul University, LLM, 1985
- DePaul University, JD, 1980
- University of Illinois, 1974
- Bar admissions
- Illinois
Specialties
Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationTransaction tax structuring
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional