Lawyers / Professionals

 
Thomas P. Rohman       
Partner
One James Center
901 East Cary Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219-4030
T: 804.775.1032
F: 804.698.2154
trohman@mcguirewoods.com

1750 Tysons Boulevard
Suite 1800
Tysons Corner, Virginia 22102-4215
T: 703.712.5339
F: 703.712.5050
 

Mr. Rohman routinely represents and advises businesses and their owners on matters relating to tax strategies for acquisitions, sales, joint ventures and reorganizations, federal and state income tax controversies, and general tax and business planning. He also represents clients on various corporate and partnership tax matters relating to mergers, acquisitions, and strategic alliances. He is a certified public accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Nationally recognized for his extensive experience with S corporations, Mr. Rohman is co-author of a national treatise on S corporations published by Thomson West titled S Corporations: Federal Taxation. He is a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel. He lectures frequently at numerous seminars on tax matters related to S corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and business transactions.

He is on the faculty of the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond, where he teaches both partnership taxation and corporate taxation. He is also involved with various tax committees of the American Bar Association and other professional groups.


Practices & Industries
Firm Management
  • Board of Partners
  • Former Chair, Taxation and Employee Benefits Department

Honors
  • Named One of the "Best Lawyers in America," Woodward/White, Inc.
  • Named a Virginia "Super Lawyer"
  • Named One of Virginia's "Legal Elite," Virginia Business
  • Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel

Publications
  • S Corporations: Federal Taxation, Co-author, Thomson West Publishing Company, 1989 (Supplemented Semi-annually)

Classes Taught
  • Adjunct Professor, Partnership Taxation and Corporate Taxation, T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond, 1989 - Present

Speaking Engagements
  • William and Mary Tax Conference, "Partnership Taxation"
  • National Accounting Firm Conference, "Tax Strategies and Techniques for S Corporations and Partnerships"
  • 62nd Annual University of Virginia Tax Conference, "Tax Strategies and Techniques in Selling and Buying S Corporations and Partnerships"
  • William and Mary Tax Conference, "Capturing Capital Gains While Staying in the Deal"
  • Virginia Society of CPA, Northern Virginia Chapter, "Use of Limited Liability Entities in Tax Strategies and Techniques for Buying and Selling Businesses"
  • Virginia CLE: 11th Annual Institute on Limited Liability Companies in Virginia, "Real Estate Tax Strategies"
  • Virginia Society of CPA, Richmond Chapter, "Tax Strategies and Techniques for Buying and Selling Businesses"
  • 57th Annual University of Virginia Tax Conference, "Tax Strategies and Techniques"
  • Virginia CLE: 10th Annual Institute on Limited Liability Companies in Virginia, "Tax Issues Affecting Limited Liability Entities"
  • William and Mary Tax Conference, "Use of Limited Liability Entities in Tax Strategies and Techniques for Business Acquisitions and Dispositions"
  • Virginia Society of CPA Fourth Annual Tax Conference, "Practical Uses of Disregarded Entities in Mergers and Acquisitions"
  • Virginia CLE: 9th Annual Institute on Limited Liability Companies in Virginia, "Recent Tax Developments Affecting Limited Liability Entities" and "Choice of Entity Considerations"
  • William and Mary Tax Conference, "Choice of Entity for the Privately Held Business"
  • Virginia Society of CPA Third Annual Tax Conference, "Converting C to S to LLC"
  • Virginia CLE: 8th Annual Institute on Limited Liability Companies in Virginia, "Recent Tax Developments Affecting Limited Liability Entities"
  • Virginia Society of CPA Second Annual Tax Conference, "Tax Strategies and Techniques for Business Acquisitions and Dispositions"

Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant, Virginia

Directorships and Appointments
  • Board of Trustees, Virginia Commonwealth University Foundation, 2007-Present
  • Director, FeedMore, Inc., 2009-Present
    • Vice Chairman of the Board, 2011-Present
    • Chair, Search Committee of the Board, 2011-Present

Professional Affiliations
  • American College of Tax Counsel
  • American Bar Association, Committees on S Corporations, Corporate Tax and Partnerships
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • College of William and Mary Tax Conference, Advisory Council, 1994-Present
  • University of Virginia Conference on Federal Taxation, Planning Committee, 2008-Present

Civic Affiliations
  • Memorial Foundation for Children, Member, Advisory Board, 1987-Present
 

EDUCATION

New York University School of Law, LL.M. Taxation, 1983

Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1982

University of Notre Dame, B.B.A. Accounting, 1977

 
 

ADMITTED

Virginia 1983

U.S. Tax Court 1986

 

PLACE OF BIRTH

Portsmouth, Virginia