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Samantha Chester

Samantha Chester

Partner

390 North Orange Avenue
Suite 1400
Orlando, FL 32801
T 407.669.4218
F 407.425.8377
samantha.chester@nelsonmullins.com
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Samantha focuses her practice on matters related to Affordable Housing and Tax Credits. She represents for-profit and nonprofit developers in the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, operation, and disposition of affordable housing projects. She has experience in negotiating and closing affordable housing transactions, including large affordable housing portfolio sales and acquisitions, low-income housing tax credits, new construction...

Samantha focuses her practice on matters related to Affordable Housing and Tax Credits. She represents for-profit and nonprofit developers in the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, operation, and disposition of affordable housing projects. She has experience in negotiating and closing affordable housing transactions, including large affordable housing portfolio sales and acquisitions, low-income housing tax credits, new construction and acquisition and rehabilitation, non-profit development and tax exemptions, and joint ventures with non-profits. 

Samantha Chester

and acquisition and rehabilitation, non-profit development and tax exemptions, and joint ventures with non-profits. 

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Professional Activities

  • The Florida Bar

Samantha focuses her practice on matters related to Affordable Housing and Tax Credits. She represents for-profit and nonprofit developers in the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, operation, and disposition of affordable housing projects. She has experience in negotiating and closing affordable housing transactions, including large affordable housing portfolio sales and acquisitions, low-income housing tax credits, new construction... and acquisition and rehabilitation, non-profit development and tax exemptions, and joint ventures with non-profits. 

Education

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law, JD, magna cum laude (2017)
    • Order of the Coif
    • Phi Delta Phi
  • New York University School of Law, LLM, Masters of Laws in Taxation (2018)
    • Graduate Editor, Tax Law Review
  • Florida Atlantic University, MS, Accounting (2013)
  • University of Florida Fisher School of Accounting, BS, Accounting (2012)

Admissions

  • Florida

Practice Areas

The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.

  • The Florida Bar