Tax Attorney George W. Rendziperis joins Weaver to lead SALT practice

George W. Rendziperis, JD recently joined Weaver, the largest independent accounting firm in the Southwest, as the director-in-charge of state and local income tax in Weaver’s tax and strategic business services practice. He is based in the firm’s Austin office.

Rendziperis brings to Weaver more than 15 years of experience in counselling clients on a variety of state and local tax issues, including multistate tax planning, consultation, implementation and compliance. He is experienced in the areas of income/franchise tax, sales and use taxes, excise and property taxes, and incentives and credits.

As an attorney, Rendziperis represents clients in state tax litigations. He is skilled at negotiating with state treasury departments regarding voluntary or taxpayer-initiated disclosures, as well as obtaining tax credits and incentives. He works with many industries, including technology, manufacturing, oil and gas, real estate, construction, private equity and financial services.

 “George’s combined tax and legal expertise makes him a good fit for Weaver,” said Clint Siddons, CPA and chief operating officer of Weaver’s tax and strategic business services. “This allows us to serve the specific needs of our clients as they deal with specific state and local income tax issues.”

A licensed attorney in Michigan, Rendziperis earned his Juris Doctorate from Michigan State University College of Law. He also earned a Master of Science degree in finance from Walsh College, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and political science with a concentration in accounting from Albion College. Notably, he was a clerk to former Michigan Supreme Court Justice, Marilyn Kelly.