Atty. Robert Berkson

Atty. Robert Berkson

Robert Berkson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law. Robert, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Berkson at a Glance

Robert Berkson is a tax attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Withers. Educated at Chapman University (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Berkson

  • Robert Berkson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law
  • Robert, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Berkson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Berkson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Tax Law in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-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 Robert Berkson

Where is Robert Berkson's law office located?
Robert Berkson's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Withers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Berkson handle?
Robert Berkson focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Robert Berkson go to law school?
Robert Berkson earned their education at (J.D., 2018).
How can I contact Robert Berkson for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Berkson 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 Robert Berkson received?
Robert Berkson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Robert Berkson

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 Robert Berkson's practice in the field of tax.

Focused Tax Practice

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

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Robert Berkson 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 Robert Berkson Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Berkson has experience with under California 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 Robert Berkson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Berkson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Chapman University
- 2018

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

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