Charolette F. Noel is a partner at Jones Day in Dallas, Texas, where she practices in the area of state and local taxation. Ms Noel is the adjunct professor of state and local taxation at Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University, an active member of the State Tax Committee of the Tax Section of the State Bar of Texas, and a frequent speaker at COST, Tax Executives International, Institute for Professionals in Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center and other seminars. She has written and edited numerous published works on state and local taxation, including contributions as the State and Local Contributor for Jones Day’s bankruptcy tax portfolio, published as Jenks, Ridgway, and Purnell, "Corporate Bankruptcy," Tax Mgmt. (BNA) No. 790.
Ms. Noel regularly advises clients on state and local tax aspects and structuring of acquisitions and dispositions, some of which included International Steel Group's acquisition of the Bethlehem Steel business, Burlington Industries' bankruptcy buyout by WL Ross & Co. LLC, Direct Trading Corporation's sale of its assets to Knight Trading Group, Inc., the acquisition of the Engineered Products and Power Products businesses of Stewart & Stevenson Services, and numerous asset acquisitions by Arctic Glacier Inc. She has provided state and local tax advice in numerous bankruptcy proceedings, including debtor representations of Dana Corporation, Kaiser Aluminum, FLYi/Independence Air, Williams Communications, NationsRent, HQ Global, Loewen Group International, and LTV Corporation.
She is a member of the State Bar of Texas bar and a licensed Texas CPA. Ms. Noel received her accounting degree from The University of Oklahoma (B.B.A with distinction), her law degree from The University of Texas School of Law (J.D. with honors), and her LL.M. in Taxation from Southern Methodist University.
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