Gerald N. Agranoff

Gerald Agranoff is the kind of attorney you want when you need someone who has seen it all from both sides of the table. With over thirty-five years of experience as both a principal and counsel, Gerald brings a unique perspective to the firm’s Tax and Alternative Investment practices. He isn’t just a legal advisor; he is a seasoned strategist in the financial and energy sectors. Whether he is acting as general counsel for alternative energy startups or traditional oil and gas firms, his deep industry knowledge is immediately apparent. Gerald’s background is incredibly impressive—he spent years as a principal at the Edelman Companies, managing everything from broker-dealers to activist investment funds. He has also served as an attorney-advisor to a U.S. Tax Court judge and taught as an adjunct instructor at NYU’s Institute of Federal Taxation. Today, he even helps direct investment policies for a major family partnership. With an LLM in Taxation from NYU, Gerald has the technical chops to handle complex tax issues, but his real value lies in his ability to provide practical, high-level business counsel that helps clients navigate the complexities of modern finance.