Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari

Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari, Tax Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Tax and Trusts

AssociateatKarlin And Peebles Llp

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing tax in Los Angeles since 2006.

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Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Tax and Trusts. Thomas has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Karlin And Peebles Llp.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 20 years
Known for
Tax · Trusts
  • Handles Tax and Trusts matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari: Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Tax and Trusts. Thomas has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Karlin And Peebles Llp.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Los Angeles

Thomas concentrates on tax and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Tax cases in Los Angeles, California

Thomas takes tax matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Los Angeles, California

Thomas takes trusts matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari, tax attorney serving Los Angeles

Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Tax and Trusts. Thomas has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Karlin And Peebles Llp. Thomas works from Los Angeles, California and takes on tax matters across the region.

Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, taxation. Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years. Thomas practices at Karlin & Peebles, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How Thomas handles tax matters

Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, taxation. Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years. Thomas practices at Karlin & Peebles, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Thomas takes

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax and trusts matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

  • University of New Mexico

    J.D. Finance · 2005

  • University of New Mexico

    B.B.A. Finance · 2003

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • California

    2006 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. Finance in University of New Mexico and B.B.A. Finance in University of New Mexico.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. Finance in University of New Mexico and B.B.A. Finance in University of New Mexico. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of California Young Tax Lawyers Association

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Locations

Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari's office in Los Angeles

Thomas's primary office is at 5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA, 90036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Karlin And Peebles Llp

5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500

Los Angeles, CA 90036

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a tax attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Thomas

Thomas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Thomas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Michael Giordano-Lascari

  • How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a tax case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

    Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.

  • How long do tax cases in California typically take?

    Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Thomas is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Thomas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Thomas?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Thomas accepting new tax clients right now?

    Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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