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Tax: State & Local - California

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What the Team is Known For

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is a strong tax practice based in San Francisco and Sacramento. The team is particularly active in tax controversy matters, with unrivaled strength in handling SALT matters in California and nationally. Areas of expertise include income, franchising, sales and use tax issues. It also offers know-how in transactional tax planning.

Work Highlights

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman represented Amazon in connection with its restructuring of various recently-acquired entities including Cloostermans, MGM and Wickr.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Carley A Roberts
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Carley A Roberts
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Carley Roberts is a preeminent practitioner who handles SALT issues. She leads the firm's state and local tax practice.

Carley is fantastic. She is on top of everything and dots every 'i' and crosses every 't'.

She is very commercial and finds a way to get to a good result.

Jeffrey M Vesely
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Jeffrey M Vesely
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Jeffrey Vesely is a fine choice for income, franchise and employment tax issues, among other state and local tax issues.

Julie Divola
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Julie Divola
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Julie Divola is a well-recognized lawyer who handles tax-related issues concerning transactions. She is adept at handling complex matters with cross-border elements.

Robert P Merten III
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Robert P Merten III
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Robert Merten regularly acts on behalf of Fortune 500 companies on SALT matters.
Jeffrey Phang
Jeffrey Phang
Associates to watch

Senior associate Jeffrey Phang is recognized for his capabilities in state and local tax issues. He is based in the firm's Sacramento office.

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Tax: State & Local

Carley A Roberts
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Carley A Roberts
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Jeffrey M Vesely
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Jeffrey M Vesely
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Robert P Merten III
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Robert P Merten III
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Jeffrey Phang
Jeffrey Phang
Associates to watch

California: Northern

Tax

Julie Divola
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Julie Divola
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