Philip Panitz

Philip Panitz

Panitz & Kossoff LLP
  • Business Law, Tax Law
  • California, New York
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Biography

Attorney Philip G. Panitz is a national tax litigator who has successfully fought the IRS on behalf of real estate investors and other clients. He has handled over 250 tax matters before the U.S. Tax Court. In 1995 he successfully challenged the IRS in the matter "Williams v. U.S." before the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Panitz holds an LL.M. in Tax from NYU, and conducts his tax litigation practice nationwide. He is a Certified Tax Specialist in accordance with the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, with 30 years of legal experience in tax litigation and tax planning.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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New York
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Professional Experience
Managing Partner
Panitz & Kossoff LLP
- Current
Philip Garrett Panitz is a tax litigator with Panitz & Kossoff, LLP in Westlake Village, CA. He has 30 years total experience with tax law matters. He assists business owners, real estate investors, corporate clients, and high net worth individuals with federal tax litigation and corporate tax planning. He also serves as Corporate Counsel for small to mid-sized businesses.
Education
New York University
LL.M. | Taxation
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Loyola Marymount University
J.D. | Law
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Arizona State University
B.S. | Accounting
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Professional Associations
Ventury County Bar Association
Member
Current
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New York State Bar  # 2275568
Member
- Current
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State Bar of California
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Delayed Deductions
Vineyard and Winery Management
Farming for Profit - Not for Hobby
California Farmer
Executive Compensation: What's Reasonable?
Journal of Accountancy
The IRS War Against Real Estate Investors
Accounting Today
Real Estate Professionals Say IRS Snares Them by Mistake
Wall Street Journal
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
5743 Corsa Avenue
Suite 208
Westlake Village, CA 91362
Toll-Free: (877) FED-TAXS
Telephone: (805) 379-1667
Fax: (805) 379-1668