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Thomas Geraghty advises clients on tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border transactions, long-term tax planning, tax position management and compliance, ensuring tax-efficient results that support their economic and business objectives. 

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Clients ranging from small and mid-market private funds to startups and operating companies, and their executives and principals, rely on Tom for his forward-thinking strategies at all business stages. He advises on capital generation, fund and company formation, ongoing operations and tax-efficient outcomes at exit. His experience spans joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions (including SPAC and up-C structures), securities offerings, equity investments, digital asset transactions (cryptocurrency, tokenized assets and smart contracts) and debt issuances.

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Leveraging his substantial experience across a wide range of entities in capital debt and equity markets, domestic and international planning and transactions, Tom provides well-reasoned advice that serves tax and nontax goals. Tom is dedicated to early involvement, advanced planning and tailoring transaction documents to the specific matter at hand and delivering tax efficiency and long-term risk management to his clients.

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IRS Guidance Allows Exchange-Traded Products to Stake Digital Assets

Vedder Represents Richard Bernstein Advisors in Acquisition by Janus Henderson Group

Fifth Circuit: Active Limited Partners Eligible for Self-Employment Tax Exception

Megan Jones and Tom Geraghty Speak at USC Gould School of Law Tax Institute

Megan Jones and Tom Geraghty Present on Taxation of Digital Assets at PLI Program

Tom Geraghty

Tom Geraghty

Credentials

Education

Bar Admissions

Recognition

Insights & Events

Megan Jones and Tom Geraghty Present on Taxation of Digital Assets at PLI Program

Megan Jones and Tom Geraghty Speak at USC Gould School of Law Tax Institute

Fifth Circuit: Active Limited Partners Eligible for Self-Employment Tax Exception

Vedder Represents Richard Bernstein Advisors in Acquisition by Janus Henderson Group

IRS Guidance Allows Exchange-Traded Products to Stake Digital Assets

IRS Provides Interim Guidance with Respect to Portions of Proposed CAMT Regulations to Be Withdrawn; Interim Guidance Provides That Unrealized Cryptocurrency Gains Not Subject to CAMT

76 Vedder Price Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers® in America

The GENIUS Act: Stablecoin Regulation Enters the Federal Framework

Tom Geraghty

Credentials

Education

Bar Admissions

Recognition

Insights & Events

Megan Jones and Tom Geraghty Present on Taxation of Digital Assets at PLI Program

Megan Jones and Tom Geraghty Speak at USC Gould School of Law Tax Institute

Fifth Circuit: Active Limited Partners Eligible for Self-Employment Tax Exception

Vedder Represents Richard Bernstein Advisors in Acquisition by Janus Henderson Group

IRS Guidance Allows Exchange-Traded Products to Stake Digital Assets

IRS Provides Interim Guidance with Respect to Portions of Proposed CAMT Regulations to Be Withdrawn; Interim Guidance Provides That Unrealized Cryptocurrency Gains Not Subject to CAMT

76 Vedder Price Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers® in America

The GENIUS Act: Stablecoin Regulation Enters the Federal Framework

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