Legal Engineers are non-practicing lawyers employed by Norm Ai who design and build the AI systems that support Norm Law’s service delivery. Our Legal Engineers graduated from top law schools and began their careers in premier U.S. law firms. They combine deep legal expertise with an understanding of how to translate legal workflows into reliable, scalable AI agents, supervised by Norm Law’s attorneys at every step.
This discipline was pioneered by Norm Ai. Legal Engineers bring decades of combined legal experience from leading law firms and law schools, and are trained specifically to identify where AI can drive consistency, speed, and quality at scale.
Nir Fishbien is Tax Counsel at Norm Law. Nir's practice focuses on transactional tax and international tax, advising domestic and multinational companies, private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds, founders, startups, growth-stage companies, and high-net-worth individuals on a broad range of tax matters, including M&A, investment structuring, financings, restructurings, tax planning, and cross-border matters.
Nir also maintains his own independent tax boutique, NFTAX LLC, which provides federal tax counsel on transactional, international, and planning matters. Before establishing his independent practice, Nir advised on complex transactions at Sullivan & Cromwell, White & Case, and Caplin & Drysdale, including public and private M&A, capital markets transactions, and cross-border financings. Nir also serves as an expert witness on a complex cross-border tax matter.
Nir has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America for Tax Law (2026).
Education
S.J.D., University of Michigan Law School
LL.M., University of Michigan Law School
LL.M., Northwestern University
LL.B., Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Previous work
Tax Attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell
Tax Attorney at White & Case
Tax Attorney at Caplin & Drysdale
Founder at NFTAX LLC
Specialties
Transactional Tax
International Tax Planning & Cross-Border Investments
