Holland & Knight has bolstered its Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations Team as a leading practice within its highly recognized Private Wealth Services Group with the addition of Jonathan Blum as a partner in Dallas. Mr. Blum, who assists nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations with their legal matters, joins the firm from Polsinelli PC.
Mr. Blum advises nonprofit organizations on a broad array of issues affecting charities, foundations, trade and professional associations and advocacy groups. He previously served as in-house general counsel for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and Morton H. Meyerson Family Foundation.
"Jonathan has built a tremendous regional and national reputation for his work representing tax-exempt organizations, and we are thrilled to welcome him to Holland & Knight," said David Scott Sloan, co-chair of Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services Group. "He has attracted top-tier clients who count on his experience and advice, and we are confident he will be a great asset to our firm."
"Jonathan's experience serving as in-house counsel for tax-exempt organizations gives him in-depth knowledge and understanding of challenges unique to those organizations," said Christopher Boyett, co-chair of Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services Group. "He is a terrific addition to our growing team."
"Holland & Knight has a strong nonprofit group as part of one of the nation's largest private wealth services practices, and I look forward to joining the team and helping grow the practice in Dallas and across the country," said Mr. Blum.
Mr. Blum received a J.D. degree from The University of Texas School of Law and a B.S. degree from The University of Texas at Austin.
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