William H. Gorrod

1 month ago | jdsupra.com | William H. Gorrod |Scott Lee |Cosimo A. Zavaglia

On May 20, Washington state enacted SB 5814, expanding the sales and use tax base to include a range of high-tech and digital services, including advertising, software, and IT support. Signed into law by Governor Bob Ferguson, the legislation is expected to face swift legal challenges under the federal Internet Tax Freedom Act and may significantly impact businesses operating in the state.

1 month ago | morganlewis.com | William H. Gorrod |Cosimo A. Zavaglia |Scott Lee

On May 20, Washington state enacted SB 5814, expanding the sales and use tax base to include a range of high-tech and digital services, including advertising, software, and IT support. Signed into law by Governor Bob Ferguson, the legislation is expected to face swift legal challenges under the federal Internet Tax Freedom Act and may significantly impact businesses operating in the state.

Dec 9, 2024 | morganlewis.com | Jami McKeon |Barton Bassett |William H. Gorrod |Matthew Schnall

BOSTON, December 9, 2024: Morgan Lewis continues the growth of its global tax practice with the addition of partner Tamara Shepard from DLA Piper, resident in the firm’s Boston office. Drawing on her experience in private practice and as an appellate attorney at the US Department of Justice’s Tax Division, Tamara advises on a broad range of domestic and international tax issues.

Mar 5, 2024 | morganlewis.com | William H. Gorrod

Partner Will Gorrod was quoted in a Law360 article about an opinion from California's Office of Tax Appeals allowing Microsoft to include all of its foreign dividends in the denominator of its California sales factor and what the decision could mean for other multinational corporations in similar circumstances.

Feb 5, 2024 | morganlewis.com | William H. Gorrod |Jami McKeon |Bart Bassett

SAN FRANCISCO, February 5, 2024: Enhancing its tax service offerings in California, Morgan Lewis today welcomes back as a partner William Gorrod, who handles tax planning, compliance, and corporate transactions and is especially well versed in state and local tax (SALT) matters. Will, who arrives from Baker Botts, is resident in San Francisco.