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Cosimo Zavaglia

Cosimo Zavaglia

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Cosimo A. Zavaglia advises corporations, partnerships, and individuals on state and local tax (SALT) controversy, planning, and transactional matters. Cosimo routinely represents clients in high-stakes state and local tax audits, appeals, and litigations in matters throughout the United States, including defending clients in state False Claims Act cases and sales and use tax, individual residency, withholding tax, corporate income tax, and real estate transfer tax audits and disputes. He also advises clients on developing state and local tax planning strategies for corporate acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, and mergers.

Personal

New York University, 2013, M.S., Real Estate

Syracuse University College of Law, 2008, J.D.

Cornell University, 2005, B.S.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Tax: State & Local - New York

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Cosimo Zavaglia has a robust state and local tax controversy practice. He represents taxpayers in litigation across the United States.

Strengths

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  • Cosimo is responsive and brings unique analysis and approaches.

    Tax: State & LocalChambers Guide to the USA
  • Cosimo is an excellent attorney that delivers practical, business-minded advice to navigate the ever-changing state and local tax landscape.

    Tax: State & LocalChambers Guide to the USA
  • Cosimo is very technical and provides good legal and practical advice.

    Tax: State & LocalChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (330)

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