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Susan A. Johnston
Partner
Ropes & Gray
One International Place
Boston, MA 02110-2624
T + 1-617-951-7301
F + 1-617-235-0056
+ 1-617-854-2068 secretary
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Practice
Susan Johnston, a partner since 1987, focuses her practice on the taxation of regulated investment companies, including mutual funds, other pooled investment vehicles, and financial products. She was formerly the head of Ropes & Gray's Tax & Benefits Department.
Honors & Awards
- The Best Lawyers in America (2006-2010)
- Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2004-2009)
- Massachusetts Super Lawyers (2004-2009)
Publications
- Susan A. Johnston and James R. Brown, Jr., "Taxation of Regulated Investment Companies and Their Shareholders," Warren, Gorham & Lamont of RIA (1999); updated with supplements twice annually.
Professional & Civic Activities
Susan has served as chair of the Regulated Investment Companies Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation. She was also Director of the Wellesley Students' Aid Society, Inc. from 1980 to 1999.
Memberships & Affiliations
- Member, Investment Company Institute Tax Advisory Board (1988-present)
- Member, American Bar Association Section of Taxation, Committee on Regulated Investment Companies (Chair, 1987-89); and State Tax Committee (1987-89)
Bar Admissions
- New York, 2006
- Massachusetts, 1978
Education
- 1978,
J.D., Harvard Law School
- 1975,
B.A., Wellesley College
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