Steven Cantor

Partner Tax

Overview

Steven Cantor is a tax partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice focuses on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and leveraged buyouts, in- and out-of-court debt workouts, restructuring matters, minority investments in private equity sponsors, and financing matters.

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Author, "The Tax Man Cometh, and He's Blind – Taxation of Distressed Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Their Customers," The University of Southern California 75th Institute on Federal Taxation

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2023District of Columbia
  • 2017Illinois

Courts

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Education

  • Northwestern Pritzker School of LawJ.D.magna cum laude2016

    Order of the Coif

    Senior Research Honors

    Associate Editor, Northwestern University Law Review

  • Washington University in St. LouisB.A., Math & Economics; History Minor2009

    College Honors