Gary Amico is the founder of the company. He is responsible
for the day-to-day operations of the Company. Gary has over
15 years of state and local tax experience working with large
Fortune 500 companies. Currently, Gary is providing
multistate tax services to clients, including Los Angeles City
Business License Tax representation, Credits and Incentives
consulting, income and franchise tax and sales tax projects.
In addition, Gary is responsible for developing technology
solutions for clients.
Gary has consulted with an/or represented over 100 clients in
Los Angeles City Tax matters.
Prior to forming Amico and Associates, Gary was a Senior
Manager in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ State Tax Consulting
Group specializing in state income, franchise, and sales and
use taxes. During this time, he has performed numerous state
tax projects including apportionment, state modification, and
unitary studies. He has prepared and reviewed multistate tax
returns for multistate income and franchise tax clients. Gary
also emphasizes in state and local income tax consulting, and
audit representation.
Gary also specialized in providing multistate tax consulting
services to high technology, telecommunications,
manufacturing, and retail companies. Gary was instrumental
in drafting Section 602 of the 1996 Federal
Telecommunications Act. This section provided for an
exemption from local taxes for direct broadcast satellite
providers. Gary is also actively involved in the
telecommunications tax reform movement.
Prior to joining PwC, Gary was employed at another "Big five"
Accounting firm. During this time, he prepared federal and
state income and sales and use tax returns for numerous
clients. Gary has also worked as a business tax consultant for
a local C.P.A. firm.
Gary earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from
Loyola Marymount University and his law Degree from Loyola
Law School. He has also completed the Institute of Property
Taxation's Sales and Use Tax School. He is a member of the
California State Bar.
To contact us:
Phone: 747-477-1025
Fax: 818-301-2074
E-mail: gary@amicotax.com