Atty. Aaron M. Esman
Aaron M. Esman, an accomplished tax controversy and litigation attorney based in New York, represents individual and entity taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Justice, and state & local taxing authorities.
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Aaron M. Esman is a business, tax, and tax litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Ziering & Esman PLLC. Educated at New York University (LL.M in Taxation, 2016) and Emory University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Aaron M. Esman, an accomplished tax controversy and litigation attorney based in New York, represents individual and entity taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Justice, and state & local taxing authorities
- He represents taxpayers in all stages of tax controversy, including audits, appeals, and litigation
- Esman also advises clients on tax matters related to corporate transactions, mergers & acquisitions, compliance, and corporate governance
- When not working, Esman is an active member of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation, where he serves as Chair of the Standards of Tax Practice Committee and Vice-Chair of the LGBTQ+ Lawyers in Tax Forum
- He is regularly asked to speak on tax matters for tax and non-tax audiences and moderated a series of panels alongside staff from the Internal Revenue Service
- Esman is a proud supporter of the arts and can often be found at one of the city’s great theaters
- He serves on the Alumni Board of Directors for the University of Miami
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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