Lori Hellkamp

Tax Partner at JONES DAY

Lori Hellkamp is a Partner at JONES DAY®, a prominent international law firm. She specializes in tax law and has extensive experience in various areas of taxation.1 2

Professional Background

Lori Hellkamp's practice spans a broad range of tax-related areas, including:

Corporate and international tax
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
Tax controversy
International tax planning
Tax-efficient structures for cross-border transactions and restructurings
Issues related to foreign investments in the United States1

She provides counsel on tax issues to a diverse clientele, including private and public companies, private equity funds, and high net worth individuals.2

Education and Career Path

Educational Background::

Bachelor's degree from Rice University
Master's degree (MPhil) from the University of Oxford
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Duke University School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from Georgetown University Law (earned while working at Jones Day)2

Career Progression::

Joined Jones Day's Washington DC office as an associate in 2008
Promoted to partner at Jones Day2 3

Professional Affiliations

Lori Hellkamp is involved in several professional organizations:

American Bar Association
Tax Executives Institute
DC Bar Association
Board member of the George Washington University/IRS Annual International Tax Institute2

Expertise and Recognition

Hellkamp is recognized for her expertise in tax law, particularly in areas such as cryptocurrency taxation. She has discussed complex tax issues, including the IRS guidance on the tax treatment of "hard forks" and "airdrops" in virtual currencies.1 Her promotion to partner at Jones Day reflects her high level of professional accomplishment and dedication to serving clients and upholding the firm's values.3