Mr. Swenson’s practice encompasses both tax controversy and tax planning. Mr. Swenson has represented corporations, partnerships and individuals in federal, state and local tax disputes including audits, appeals and litigation before and against the Internal Revenue Service, CA Franchise Tax Board, CA Employment Development Department, CA Board of Equalization, San Diego County Assessor, and other state taxing authorities. Mr. Swenson has also advised on complex business transactions, including structuring and planning corporate mergers and acquisitions, such as tax-free reorganizations, debt and equity restructuring, litigation settlements, employment and executive compensation related tax issues, and the formation and operation of corporations, limited liability companies, S corporations, and nonprofit organizations.

Mr. Swenson previously worked as an attorney for the IRS District Counsel Office in San Diego and most recently at DLA Piper in San Diego.