Gary French focuses his practice on corporate and business law, federal taxation and real estate matters. With over 34 years of experience, he has advised clients in all types of corporate matters including corporate governance, taxation, choice of entity, S Corp conversions, benefit plans and mergers & acquisitions. His transactional work includes purchase and sales of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as real estate purchase and sales. Gary is a licensed title agent and an authorized attorney for Fidelity National Title Insurance.
Representative Matters
ˇ Represented clients in the sales and purchases of privately owned companies in the $5 to $30 million range;
ˇ Represented clients in the sales and purchases of several publicly traded companies, including a half billion dollar transaction;
ˇ Created holding company structure for a publicly traded company through tax-free reorganization;
ˇ Represented clients in the purchases and sales of industrial and commercial real estate, including shopping centers, warehouse properties and raw ground.
Professional Affiliations
Dauphin County Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Community Involvement
Member of the Board of Directors of the Tim-Bar Corporation, New View Corporation and various private foundations and charitable boards
Articles/Speeches/Presentations
ˇ Lectures on tax and business topics for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, National Business Institute and County Bar Associations.