Bio

Dean Krishna concentrates his practice on international and domestic tax matters. He advises on matters including mergers and acquisitions; private fund agreements, investments and structuring; commercial securities offerings; business restructurings; and general domestic and cross-border tax planning. Prior to joining Stradley Ronon, Dean practiced at an international law firm in Philadelphia, where he advised public and private companies on U.S. federal income tax matters relating to mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations and restructuring. He received his J.D. from University of Pennsylvania Law School and his LL.M. in taxation from New York University School of Law, where he was editor of the Tax Law Review. He earned his M.A. in Education from San Jose University and his B.A. in Environmental Studies from Dartmouth College. Prior to law school, Dean served as a Teach for America Corps Member and taught sixth grade in East Palo Alto, California.