Bloomberg Tax Authors / Toby Cozart

Toby Cozart

Partner

Piedmont Law Partners

About Toby

Toby Cozart is a tax lawyer who specializes in domestic and cross-border project and lease financing, partnerships and limited liability companies and international joint ventures. In recent years, he has advised clients about tax-advantaged lease and partnership transactions for renewable energy financings.  He has broad experience representing individuals and corporations in a variety of other tax and related legal matters, including controversies with the Internal Revenue Service.  He practices law with a small firm, Piedmont Law Partners, with offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.  He has held positions as a director for a Big 4 accounting firm, tax counsel for a major U.S. leasing company, tax partner at a major west coast law firm, and staff counsel for a U.S. Congressional subcommittee.

Education

LL.M. in Taxation, New York University School of Law (1981)
M.S. in Philosophy, University of North Carolina (1979)
J.D., Duke University (1978)
B.A., University of North Carolina (1974)

Education

LL.M. in Taxation, New York University School of Law (1981)
M.S. in Philosophy, University of North Carolina (1979)
J.D., Duke University (1978)
B.A., University of North Carolina (1974)