USA Guide 2026 : New York
Ranked Individuals
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Pillsbury has established a strong state and local tax team, advising clients across industries, including healthcare, energy and technology. They have a robust litigation practice, with the team regularly involved in matters across New York and other state tax courts.
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Pillsbury represented Vista Staffing Solutions in the New Mexico Court of Appeals.
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The attorneys are collaborative and driven to get the best results for the client. They have the experience necessary to handle complex matters, particularly in the controversy space.
This department is thorough, efficient and always very client service-oriented. The department always meets deadlines, even when there is a great deal of time pressure.
Their lawyers demonstrate both technical precision and broad commercial understanding, enabling them to advise on complex, multi-state regulatory frameworks without losing sight of practical implementation and commercial issues.
The Pillsbury SALT group is one of the top multistate tax practices in the country.
Pillsbury's ability to understand complex and unique business issues and how it relates to a patchwork of every changing state and local laws is amazing.
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Evan Hamme is skilled in advising clients across all areas of state and local tax. His expertise covers franchise, excise, sales and use tax.
Evan is very proactive, knows his material and identifies opportunities. He is very responsive and communicative.
Evan always goes above and beyond and has some of the deepest M&A and restructuring SALT experience in the country.
Evan is extremely thorough, considering all options and potential outcomes.
Zachary Atkins is adept in handling high-stakes state and local tax matters. The industries he practices in include technology, finance and energy.
Zack is my go-to for state tax questions. His level of sophistication and responsiveness is unrivaled.
Zack is great to work with. He is very detailed and on top of our issues and current litigation.
Zach has been a pleasure to work with. He is extremely personable, knowledgeable and able to come up with outside the box solutions.
Lawrence Sannicandro has a robust tax practice which sees him frequently engaged to advise on state and federal tax controversy matters, with clients benefiting from his strong pedigree in contentious work.
Larry is an extremely talented lawyer. He is an expert when it comes to tax controversy issues and a strong advocate for his clients. He isn't afraid to take on a challenges and has years of experience in the space.
Larry is motivated, driven, intellectually curious and cares a lot about the practice and getting it right. He is a leader in the tax field.
He is a top notch tax litigator.
Aruna Chittiappa is an up-and-coming attorney in the SALT area. She is focused on appellate litigation and multistate tax controversy.
Aruna is an absolute pleasure to work with across all fronts. She is attentive to all my requests and her ability to contextualize legal positions within our broader business strategy has been extremely valuable.
Aruna is extraordinarily responsive, thoughtful and keenly aware of changes in the legal and regulatory landscape.
Aruna is one of the top up-and-coming SALT lawyers in the country.
Tax
Tax: State & Local
Tax: State & Local
Tax: State & Local
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