Atty. Kendi E. Ozmon

Atty. Kendi E. Ozmon

Kendi E. Ozmon is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Nonprofit / Charities Law and Tax Law.

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Nonprofit / Charities Law & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA

Profile Summary

About Kendi E. Ozmon at a Glance

Kendi E. Ozmon is a tax attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Kendi E. Ozmon

  • Kendi E. Ozmon is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Nonprofit / Charities Law and Tax Law
  • Kendi E., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2009
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kendi E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Kendi E. Ozmon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kendi E. Ozmon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.

Tax Law in Boston

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Kendi E. Ozmon

Where is Kendi E. Ozmon's law office located?
Kendi E. Ozmon's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kendi E. Ozmon handle?
Kendi E. Ozmon focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
Where did Kendi E. Ozmon go to law school?
Kendi E. Ozmon earned their education at (J.D., 2002).
How can I contact Kendi E. Ozmon for a consultation?
You can contact Kendi E. Ozmon directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Kendi E. Ozmon received?
Kendi E. Ozmon's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19; Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Boston).

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Kendi E. Ozmon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kendi E. Ozmon's practice in the field of tax.

Focused Tax Practice

Concentrating on tax means Kendi E. Ozmon's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means Kendi E. Ozmon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Kendi E. Ozmon Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Kendi E. Ozmon has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Kendi E. Ozmon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Kendi E. Ozmon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 2002

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Boston)
- 2025
Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Boston)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Boston)
- 2020
Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Boston)
- 2018

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