Christina N. Cahill

Christina N. Cahill is a nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations attorney in Holland & Knight's New York office. Ms. Cahill represents a wide range of domestic and international nonprofit organizations, advises clients on the tax aspects of charitable giving, and, as part of a multidisciplinary team, applies creative solutions to complex strategic, administrative and fundraising challenges.

Ms. Cahill counsels and educates nonprofits and other social impact-oriented organizations and individuals on qualifications for tax-exempt status, board governance practices and policies for financial and legal compliance. With deep experience in tax-exempt organization issues and management, state regulatory compliance requirements and donor-advised fund (DAF) legal administration, Ms. Cahill is passionate about providing a personalized approach to organizations and individuals to allow clients to focus on maximizing philanthropic impact.

Leveraging prior legal experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and complex government matters, Ms. Cahill also provides strategic guidance to clients regarding corporate transactions and entity structuring. In addition, she has experience with individual clients on estate planning and administration, as well as tax and property law aspects of trusts and estates.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Ms. Cahill was an attorney and shareholder in the nonprofit practice group at a national Am Law 100 law firm in its New York office.

Before attending law school, Ms. Cahill was a Teach for America corps member in New York City, where she taught fourth grade in the South Bronx.