Parisa M. Griess represents taxpayers in complex, high-stakes federal tax controversy matters and tax litigation. She primarily represents US multinational corporations and high-net-worth individuals. She defends clients in Internal Revenue Service (IRS) examinations, IRS Appeals, alternative dispute resolution proceedings, litigation before the US Tax Court and other federal courts, and competent authority matters. She also frequently advises clients on audit risk and readiness.
Referenzmandate
- Favorably resolved a multibillion-dollar transfer pricing dispute with IRS Exam for a technology company involving several intercompany services transactions under Section 482
- Secured a no-change letter in the IRS examination of an ultra-high-net-worth individual
- Settled a multibillion-dollar platform contribution transfer pricing dispute with IRS Exam for a technology company*
- Achieved a full concession at IRS Appeals on a trust fund recovery penalty assessed on a high-net-worth individual*
- Achieved a full concession at IRS Appeals on a Section 956 anti-abuse dispute for a manufacturing company*
Auszeichnungen
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, Tax Law, 2022–2026
Praxisgruppen und Fokusthemen
Internationale Märkte
Organisationen & Mitgliedschaften
- American Bar Association, Tax Section, member
Qualifikationen
Ausbildung
- George Washington University Law School, JD, with honors
- George Washington University, MPP, with highest honors, Phi Beta Kappa
- University of California, Davis, BA
Zulassungen
- California
- District of Columbia
Courts/Agencies
- US Tax Court
- US District Court for the District of Columbia
- US Court of Federal Claims
- US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Sprachen
- Englisch