Benjamin F. Gardner

Associate

• bgardner@steptoe.com
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• Phoenix Office

Benjamin F. Gardner is an associate in the Phoenix office of Steptoe & Johnson LLP, where he is a member of the Litigation Department. His practice will focus on state and local taxation.

Mr. Gardner has worked on tax issues including corporate income tax and sales and use tax. In addition, he has worked on commercial litigation involving an apartment developer dispute.

While attending law school, Mr. Gardner served as a research assistant to Professor Grant S. Nelson, former Dean William W. Warren, and Professor Carole Goldberg, aiding in the publication of casebooks and law review articles on subjects including Real Estate law, Bankruptcy law, and Federal Indian law.

Noteworthy

• Aided in publishing the 7^th edition of Real Estate Transfer, Finance, and Development, the preeminent Real Estate casebook, by assisting its author, Professor Grant S. Nelson, in researching legal developments and trends in that area of law.
• Steptoe Wins Immigration Pro Bono Case in Phoenix

Select News & Events

• Fifth Annual Construction Tax Issues Seminar, June 4, 2008, (A Steptoe Sponsored Event)

Publications

• Arizona Tax Update
  The Action Marine Case and Personal Liability of Directors and Shareholders for the Unpaid Sales Tax Liability of the Corporation
  July 2008
• Arizona Tax Update
  New Prime Contracting Transaction Privilege Tax Developments
  January 2008

Professional Affiliations

• Member, State Bar of Arizona