Holland & Knight Adds Tax Partner Jennifer Karpchuk in Philadelphia.
Holland & Knight has welcomed tax attorney Jennifer Karpchuk as a partner in its Philadelphia office, where she will co-chair the firm’s State and Local Tax (SALT) Team.
Ms. Karpchuk’s arrival marks a significant step in the firm’s ongoing effort to deepen its national tax bench and expand its footprint in the Philadelphia market.
Jennifer Karpchuk joins from Chamberlain Hrdlicka, where she led the firm’s SALT practice and built a strong reputation for her work in both litigation and advisory roles.
She’s known for her hands-on approach to navigating complex state and local tax issues, including corporate income, franchise, gross receipts, personal income, and sales and use taxes, as well as real estate and business privilege tax matters.
“Expanding our SALT practice is a strategic priority, and Jennifer’s deep experience in tax compliance and litigation as well as transactional planning makes her a standout addition to our team,” said Mark Melton, co-chair of Holland & Knight’s Tax, Executive Compensation and Benefits Practice Group.
“Her arrival in Philadelphia, where she is a leader in the local and state tax bars, is further evidence of our commitment to purposefully hiring top-notch legal talent in that market and beyond.”
Widely recognized for her leadership in the tax law community, Ms. Karpchuk currently chairs the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Tax Section.
Ms. Karpchuk previously led the association’s State and Local Tax Committee and is a former chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Tax Section.
Also serving as vice chair of the American Bar Association’s SALT Committee, Ms. Karpchuk is an elected member of the Philadelphia Bar’s Tax Council.
Her name has regularly appeared in Chambers USA and The Best Lawyers in America since 2021, underscoring a national profile and reputation for excellence.
Speaking about the move, Ms. Karpchuk said the decision to join Holland & Knight was driven by the firm’s collaborative environment and commitment to client service.
“I’m thrilled to join Holland & Knight and contribute to the continued growth of its nationwide tax practice. The team’s collaborative culture and entrepreneurial platform offer an exciting opportunity to expand state and local tax services for our clients. I look forward to working alongside such talented colleagues and making an immediate impact.”
Ms. Karpchuk earned her law degree from Temple University’s Beasley School of Law and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Delaware. She is licensed to practice in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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