Atty. Michael J. Scarduzio

Atty. Michael J. Scarduzio

Michael J. Scarduzio is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation and Controversy - Tax and Tax Law.

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About Michael J. Scarduzio at a glance

Michael J. Scarduzio is a tax and tax litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at Rutgers University–Newark (—, 2012). Recognitions include 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.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael J. Scarduzio is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation and Controversy - Tax and Tax Law
  • Michael J., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Scarduzio's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Scarduzio handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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

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Tax Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael J. Scarduzio

Where is Michael J. Scarduzio's law office located?
Michael J. Scarduzio's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Scarduzio handle?
Michael J. Scarduzio focuses on tax, tax litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Michael J. Scarduzio go to law school?
Michael J. Scarduzio earned their education at (—, 2012).
How can I contact Michael J. Scarduzio for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael J. Scarduzio received?
Michael J. Scarduzio's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Education

Rutgers University–Newark
- 2012

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

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