Asel M. Lindsey
Member
As the Assistant Practice Group Leader of the firm’s Tax practice group, Asel M. Lindsey advises on a broad range of corporate and tax matters with a focus on transactional tax practice. Asel has extensive experience in the areas of federal tax, transactions with flow-through entities, estate planning, state and local tax, and tax controversy matters. Asel represents private equity clients and regularly advises private equity sponsors, venture capital firms, established businesses, and family offices on issues related to middle-market transactions. Additionally, Asel plans and structures complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and restructurings. Furthermore, she regularly advises companies on complex partnership tax issues and inbound cross-border transactions.
Asel regularly works with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, families with multigenerational wealth and family offices, assisting them with succession issues, estate planning, asset protection, lifetime transfer planning, and charitable objectives. Asel regularly assists nonprofit organizations with obtaining and retaining exemption from federal, state, and local taxes, and provides counsel on tax issues for tax-exempt nonprofit organizations.
As a member of the firm’s DSO group, Asel regularly advises on tax issues related to formations of dental service organizations and other similar managed services structures, acquisitions, and restructurings. Asel also advises on compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and serves on the Firm’s CTA committee.
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- New York University School of Law, L.L.M., 2013
- Washburn University School of Law, J.D., 2012
- Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business, B.S.
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Bar Admissions
- Missouri
- Kansas
- Texas
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Court Admissions
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
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Named to Best Lawyers' "Ones to Watch" list for Tax Law, 2023 and 2024
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Recognized as "Outstanding Newcomer to the Tax Section," by the State Bar of Texas, 2023
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Recognized by San Antonio Magazine in "San Antonio's Top Attorneys" for Tax Law, 2020-2022
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Recognized by Scene in SA in "Rising Star Lawyers" for Tax Law, 2021 and 2023
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Super Lawyers® Rising Star 2018 in Kansas and Missouri, Super Lawyers Magazine
- Pro Bono Wall of Fame 2016 and 2018, Missouri Bar Association
- Woman of the Year in Entrepreneur/Executive category, Topeka YWCA, 2006
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State Bar of Texas, Tax Section, Chair of Partnership and Real Estate Committee, 2024-Present
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State Bar of Texas, Tax Section, Member of the International Tax Committee, 2021-2022
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Association for Corporate Growth (Austin/San Antonio), Executive Vice President (formerly, Treasurer), 2023-Present
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Association for Corporate Growth (Austin/San Antonio), Leader of San Antonio P.O.D. Network for Professional Women, 2023-Present
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State Bar of Texas, LeadershipSBOT, Class of 2022-2023
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American Bar Association, Member of Tax Section and formerly Co-Chair of YLD Tax Law Committee, 2013-Present
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CREW San Antonio, Member, 2022-2024
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Heart of America Tax Institute, Board Member, 2015-2018
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Kansas City Tax Club, Founder and President, 2014-2018
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Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Chair of Tax Committee, 2014-2018
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University of Missouri Kansas City Tax Clinic, Member of Pro Bono Panel, 2014-2015
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National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, member of AABAKC, 2013-2019
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Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City, 2013-2015
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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), 2012-2015
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Georgetown Admissions Committee Member, 2008-2014
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CentreClub San Antonio, Board Member, 2024-Present
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International School of San Antonio, Board Member, 2022-Present
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YWCA USA, Treasurer & Member of National Board of Directors, 2008-2010
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