Joel D. Maser

Joel D. Maser focuses his practice on structuring and negotiating complex real estate joint ventures and investments and general corporate transactions. He regularly represents developers and investors in real estate joint ventures. Joel also advises on Florida state and local tax matters. Joel is an active member and past Chair of the Florida Bar Tax Section. Joel has lectured extensively and prepared educational programs on tax issues including: issues related to Florida Sales Tax, federal tax issues relating to partnerships, and tax matters for the general practitioner and non-tax lawyer.

Concentrations

•General representation of real estate developers and investors, and hotel owners and operators
•Real estate development and investment ventures
•Tax and business planning for real estate investment transactions
•Choice of business entities and alternative organizational and investment structures
•Florida state and local tax matters
•General corporate tax and business planning

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, South Florida Legal Guide, Top Lawyer, 2020
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Tax Law, 2005-2020
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States
•Tax - U.S. Taxes - Non-Contentious, 2019
•Team Member, Top Tier Firm in Real Estate, 2013
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2003-2020
• Lawyer of the Year, Orlando Tax Law, 2013
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 2007-2019
•Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2017
•Team Member, a Law360 Real Estate Practice Group of the Year, 2011 and 2012
•Listed, Orlando magazine, The Best Lawyers in Orlando, 2010
•Listed, Florida Trend magazine, Legal Elite, Real Estate Law, 2006