Stephen J. Jasper

Representative Experience

• ISA Sold to Align Capital Partners

  We represented International Systems of America, LLC (ISA), a portfolio company of Gen Cap America, in its sale to Align Capital Partners.

  We represented International Systems of America, LLC (ISA), a portfolio company of Gen Cap America, in its sale to Align...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• Acquisition of Industrial Site for $600 Million Data Center for Global Tech Company

  Represented a global technology company in the acquisition of a 1,300-acre industrial site for development of a $600 million data center

  We represented a global technology company in the acquisition of a 1,300-acre industrial site for development of a $600 million...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Pfizer Franchise and Excise Tax Refund

  Represented Pfizer and its affiliates in litigation claiming more than $120 million in franchise and excise tax refunds

  We represented Pfizer and its affiliates in litigation claiming more than $120 million in franchise and excise tax refunds related...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• General Mills Use Tax Refund Litigation

  Represented General Mills, Inc. in successful litigation seeking a refund of use taxes

  We represented General Mills, Inc. in successful litigation seeking a refund of use taxes for purchases of sanitation chemicals that...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Commerce Clause and Due Process Clause Litigation for ConAgra Foods

  Represented ConAgra Foods, Inc. in litigation regarding the Commerce Clause and Due Process Clause

  Represented ConAgra Foods, Inc. in litigation regarding the Commerce Clause and Due Process Clause limits on Tennessee's ability to impose...
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• Qualcomm Tennessee Sales Tax

  Represented Qualcomm Incorporated in litigation where the court held Qualcomm’s services were not taxable

  We successfully represented Qualcomm Incorporated in litigation, through the Court of Appeals, where the court held Qualcomm's services were not...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• IBM Telecommunications Tax Litigation

  Advocated for a decision that IBM’s wide area network service was not a telecommunications service subject to sales tax

  We successfully advocated for a decision by the Tennessee Court of Appeals reversing the trial court and ruling that IBM's...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Franchise and Excise Tax Litigation for American Honda Motor Co.

  Represented American Honda Motor Co. against attempt to reverse a prior determination that it overpaid its franchise and excise tax liability

  We successfully represented American Honda Motor Co., Inc. to receive a decision from Chancery Court that invalidated the Tennessee Department...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Leasing and Development of AmSurg Corporate Headquarters

  Represented AmSurg Corp. in connection with the leasing and development of its new corporate headquarters located in Nashville

  We represented AmSurg Corp. in connection with the leasing and development of its new corporate headquarters located in Nashville, Tennessee. The project...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• TEKsystems Sales and Use Tax Victory

  Represented TEKsystems in litigation that involved the application of Tennessee’s sales and use tax provided by a staff augmentation service

  We successfully represented TEKsystems in litigation through the Tennessee Court of Appeals that involved the application of Tennessee's sales and...
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  Client Type: Private Company