About Jeremy Stanton
Jeremy Stanton Sloane is a corporate and tax attorney and a founding partner of Watson Sloane PLLC in Orlando, Florida. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2001 and the Maryland State Bar in 2004. The firm, located at 100 S. Orange Avenue, Suite 1000, Orlando, Florida 32801, specializes in business law, tax law, and international law. Jeremy earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2000. He then completed an LL.M. in Taxation at the University of Miami, graduating first in his class.
Prior to his legal career, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with honors from the University of Florida in 1996. In his practice, Jeremy serves as outside general counsel to various businesses, advising on complex commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, corporate matters, private equity and venture capital transactions, corporate reorganizations, real estate fund formation. Capital-raising transactions. He also provides guidance on U.S. corporate, partnership, international, income, and other tax-related matters, assisting clients in structuring their domestic and international activities in a tax-efficient manner and defending tax controversy matters. Before founding Watson Sloane PLLC, Jeremy practiced in-house with a Fortune 50 corporation, in the Tax Group at DLA Piper, and in the Corporate Group at Akerman. His diverse experience includes significant international and in-house exposure, large law firm transactional experience, and litigation of numerous commercial disputes.
Jeremy has been recognized in the Best Lawyers in America© for Tax Law from 2018 to 2023. He has also been named to Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™ in multiple years and recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer® in 2022. Additionally, he holds a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating™ with a 5.0 out of 5.0 rating, the maximum peer review rating for ethics and legal ability. Active in the community, Jeremy has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Community Coordinated Care for Children, Inc. (4C) from 2013 to 2018 and as a board member for Goodwill Industries of Central Florida since 2020. He has also been involved with Orlando, Inc. (Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce) and the University of Florida Advisor Network.
Jeremy is admitted to practice before the U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He is a member of the Florida Bar and the Maryland State Bar.
