Colman J. Burke

Colman Burke is a partner in Chapman's Tax Department and Asset Securitization Department. His practice focuses primarily on the tax aspects of structured finance and securitization transactions.

Colman also advises clients in connection with other finance, financial product and derivatives transactions, and his practice more broadly has covered a range of federal income tax matters, domestic and international, including investment fund offerings, tax planning for financial institutions, and corporate and partnership transactions. He has experience in tax controversy work at the federal, state and local levels, and in administrative rulemaking before Congress and the Treasury. Colman is also a CPA, licensed in the State of California.

Prior to joining Chapman, Colman practiced in the tax department of Orrick, Herrington LLP in both San Francisco and New York.