Band 2
Provided by Scott Edwards
For nearly 30 years, Scott Edwards has been representing clients on state and local tax matters. His experience spans the full business and tax spectrum, ranging from tax planning and transactional matters to tax controversy and litigation.
Scott helps clients minimize the tax costs of doing business. While focusing on gross receipts taxes—particularly Washington's B&O tax, and sales and use taxes—his practice covers the full range of state and local taxes.
Scott represents clients in the course of tax controversies including audits, administrative appeals, tax refund claims, and litigation. He has handled hundreds of tax cases before the Washington State Department of Revenue, the Board of Tax Appeals, and in court, including numerous cases before the Washington Supreme Court.
Scott advises clients in a wide array of industries including financial institutions, manufacturers, retailers, service providers, technology, aircraft owners and operators, and senior living.
Admissions
Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
U.S. Court of International Trade
Professional Activities
American Bar Association, Section of Taxation, State and Local Tax Committee; Co-chair; Miscellaneous Taxes (Including Gross Receipts Taxes) Subcommittee
Provided by Chambers
Scott Edwards undertakes the full range of tax work, with a highly developed litigation practice that sees him represent clients before the Supreme Court. He also has noted noncontentious experience.
Provided by Chambers
Scott is a seasoned professional who knows our business, the law and the political landscape.
Scott is a seasoned professional who knows our business, the law and the political landscape.