Asel Lindsey

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Asel Lindsey
Tax Attorney
Dykema

Asel M. Lindsey serves as Assistant Practice Group Leader of the firm’s Tax Practice Group. Board Certified in Tax Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, she focuses her practice on business and transactional tax matters, strategic tax planning, and comprehensive estate planning.

Asel advises on a broad range of corporate and business tax matters, bringing extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, taxation of flow-through entities, and corporate and business restructuring transactions. Asel represents business owners, private equity clients, family offices, and individual investors on a variety of issues related to middle-market transactions, including acquisition and disposition structuring, tax-efficient rollover equity arrangements, roll-up and platform acquisition strategies, preparation and negotiation of partnership and LLC agreements, Section 1031 like-kind exchanges, management equity incentive planning, qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning, and other issues. She also advises foreign companies and investors on inbound U.S. investment, guiding clients through entity selection, formation, and structuring for U.S. subsidiaries and operations, along with the domestic tax compliance and reporting obligations that follow. As a member of the firm’s Dental Service Organizations (DSO) group, Asel advises on tax issues related to the formation, acquisition, and restructuring of dental service organizations and similar managed service structures. 

Asel works closely with high-net-worth individuals and families with multigenerational wealth, assisting with succession planning, estate planning, asset protection, lifetime transfer strategies, and charitable giving objectives. By advising business owners and designing strategies that address personal and business tax exposure alongside wealth transfer, business succession, and exit planning, Asel is able to guide her clients through complex transitions with a single, cohesive, and integrated plan.