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Brian Thomas
Director
JD, LLM
brian.thomas@mossadams.com
(925) 895-9959
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Industry Expertise

Food & Beverage Private Equity Technology

Practice Focus

M&A Tax

Biography

Brian has worked in M&A tax since 2006. He has extensive experience with tax planning matters arising from domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestitures. He also has extensive experience with tax due diligence, acquisition, and integration tax planning as well as internal reorganizations and legal entity rationalization.

Prior to joining Moss Adams, Brian worked in M&A tax as part of a Big Four Tax Consulting Practice, where he served both corporate and private equity clients. He also worked in-house within the tax department of a Global Fortune 500 company.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, California Bar Association, Tax Section

Education

  • BS, economics, Brigham Young University
  • JD, Creighton University School of Law
  • LLM, taxation, Golden Gate University

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