COE v. PROSKAUER ROSE, LLP

S21G1250.

878 S.E.2d 235 (2022)

COE et al. v. PROSKAUER ROSE, LLP.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: September 7, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Barrett Belinfante , Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC, 500 14th St, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30318, Jeven Robinson Sloan , Loewinsohn Deary Simon Ray LLP, 12377 Merit Drive Suite 900, Dallas, Texas 75251, Harry W. MacDougald , Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & Deloach, LLP, Two Ravinia Drive Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30346, for Appellant.

Harold David Melton , Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP, 600 Peachtree Street NE Suite 3000, Atlanta, Georgia 30308, Mark G. Trigg , Dentons US LLP, 303 Peachtree Street, NE Suite 5300, Atlanta, Georgia 30308, Shari Lynn Klevens , Dentons US LLP, 1900 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-1108, David M. Lederkramer , Proskauer Rose, 11 Times Square, New York, New York 10036-8299, Lisa S. Blatt , Williams & Connolly LLP, 680 Maine Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20024, for Appellee.

Johannes S. Kingma , Jeffrey Charles Hoffmeyer , Stites & Harbison, PLLC, 303 Peachtree Street, N.E. Suite 2800, Atlanta, Georgia 30308, Laurie Webb Daniel , Webb Daniel Friedlander LLP, 1201 West Peachtree Street, NW Suite 2625, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3400, for Amicus Appellee.


In 2002, Douglas Coe, Jacqueline Coe, and GFLIRB, LLC (collectively the "Coes") were involved in the sale of a company in which they held a substantial interest, and their accountants, BDO Seidman, LLP ("BDO"),1 advised them of a proposed tax strategy in...

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