Benjamin C. Kelsey
Counsel
Benjamin Kelsey focuses his practice on complex tax matters, including taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions. His practice also includes executive compensation matters, such as equity compensation, incentive plans and golden parachute issues.
Prior to joining WilmerHale, Mr. Kelsey was a law clerk at a New York law firm where he focused on immigration matters. He also worked as a summer associate at a law firm in New Jersey. While in law school, he served as editor-in-chief of the Boston College International & Comparative Law Review.
Before attending law school, Mr. Kelsey was employed in the alternative investment industry.
Recognition
- Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for tax law (2024 and 2025).
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, Boston College Law School, 2016
cum laude Editor-in-Chief, Boston College International & Comparative Law Review -
BA, Economics, Tufts University, 2008
magna cum laude, and Spanish, cum laude
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Admissions
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Massachusetts
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, Boston College Law School, 2016
cum laude Editor-in-Chief, Boston College International & Comparative Law Review -
BA, Economics, Tufts University, 2008
magna cum laude, and Spanish, cum laude
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Admissions
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Massachusetts
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