Dean Krishna of Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young. Courtesy photo Dean Krishna of Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young. Courtesy photo

Dean Krishna, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young

Krishna has been an integral partner at the firm because of his sophisticated knowledge of navigating the myriad of federal, state and local tax laws. He concentrates his practice on international and domestic tax matters. He advises on matters including M&A, private fund agreements, investments and structuring, commercial securities offerings, business restructurings and more.

Acknowledgment of Krishna's talent in the industry is evidenced by his success in providing deal-specific tax advice and counsel to high-profile transactions and projects from the past year.

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