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John Salza Milwaukee (Headquarters)

10000 W Innovation Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Tel:

414.259.6824


Email: john.salza@wipfli.com

John F. Salza, Attorney-at-law

Principal

John Salza is a licensed attorney and principal in Wipfli’s Milwaukee office. John is also a member of the firm’s national tax office and the technical leader of the tax accounting methods and transaction cost analysis groups. He has 30 years of public accounting experience with a focus on complex federal tax planning for corporations and their shareholders, particularly in the areas of business transactions and tax deferral strategies. John serves some of the firm’s most sophisticated tax clients who value his proactive approach to tax planning solutions.

Awards

  • Lawyers of Distinction Award
  • Leonardo da Vinci Award of Excellence in the field of law 

Professional memberships and activities

  • State Bar of Wisconsin – Member (also Tax Law Section Member)
  • National Italian-American Bar Association - Member
  • American Catholic Lawyers Association - Member
  • Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society - Member

Services

Tax services

Areas of Focus

  • Tax accounting methods
  • Transaction cost analysis
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • IRS tax controversy
  • Business entity selection
  • Tax provisions 

Industries

Manufacturing

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School

  • Doctor of law degree - Graduated cum laude

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  • Bachelor of arts degree - Graduated magna cum laude