Michael J. Kliegman Named Recipient of Bloomberg Tax’s Leonard L. Silverstein Award for Distinguished Service in Federal Tax 

June 4, 2025

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Akin senior tax counsel Michael J. Kliegman has been selected as the recipient of Bloomberg Tax’s Leonard L. Silverstein Award for Distinguished Service in Federal Tax.   

With over 35 years of experience, Kliegman is an industry veteran highly regarded for his knowledge of tax-efficient planning for mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and private equity transactions. Kliegman is recognized for his contributions and dedication to advancing knowledge in tax law; he is noted for authoring “Portfolio 774: Single Entity Reorganizations” highlighted as an "essential guide for professionals navigating corporate transactions,” in addition to many articles for Bloomberg and other publishers.   

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