About Joy Stasia
Joy Stasia MacIntyre is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in both California and New York. She was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1997 and to the California State Bar in 1999. Ms. MacIntyre holds bar numbers 2826022 and 202390, respectively, and her licenses are currently in active status. She serves as Of Counsel at Morrison & Foerster LLP, a prominent international law firm with offices in San Francisco, California, and New York, New York. Ms. MacIntyre's practice spans both jurisdictions, providing her with a broad perspective on legal matters across the United States.
Ms. MacIntyre earned her Juris Doctor degree from New York University School of Law in 1996, graduating magna cum laude. During her time at NYU, she was a member of the Moot Court Board and served as an editor for the Tax Law Review, reflecting her strong academic performance and dedication to tax law. Prior to law school, she completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame, obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1993. This combination of education has equipped her with a solid foundation in both business and legal principles.
Ms. MacIntyre's practice areas include business law, securities law, and tax law, with a particular emphasis on federal tax matters. She has extensive experience in transactional work, advising clients on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings. Her expertise also covers real estate investment trusts, partnerships involving real estate, private equity funds, and financial products. Throughout her career, she has been involved in various stages of legal proceedings, including negotiations, litigation, and appeals, representing clients in complex financial transactions and disputes.
With over 28 years of experience, Ms. MacIntyre has developed a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape in both California and New York. She has been admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, allowing her to represent clients in federal courts across these jurisdictions. Her career at Morrison & Foerster LLP has been marked by her contributions to significant cases and her role in mentoring junior attorneys within the firm.
Ms. MacIntyre is an active member of the California State Bar and the New York State Bar, maintaining her professional standing in both states. She has been recognized for her contributions to the legal community and has participated in various seminars and workshops related to tax law and business transactions. Her commitment to professional development and client service underscores her dedication to the legal profession.
