Faculty: Mehrdad Ghassemieh
Mehrdad Ghassemieh
Title(s):
Adjunct Professor
School(s):
Taxation
Campus(es):
Seattle
Mehrdad is an attorney at the law firm of Harlowe & Falk LLP. Prior to Harlowe & Falk,
Mehrdad practiced in the international tax department of KPMG LLP, where he served
as an adviser to multiple multinational companies, including large partnerships, corporations
and Fortune 500 entities.
Mehrdad's practice includes assisting companies of all sizes, in all business and
tax matters. This includes advising closely held businesses to establish new business
entities, advising on regulatory and tax matters, succession planning, and tax efficient
planning for purchases or sales of existing businesses.
Mehrdad routinely provides tax consulting services to clients with international operations.
His clients include U.S. companies with foreign operations, citizens of the U.S. doing
business and investing overseas, and foreign individuals and businesses dealing with
U.S. taxation issues.
He also consults with U.S. based exporting companies to determine whether they qualify
for IC-DISC tax incentive benefits, and assists in both implementation and maintenance
of IC-DISC structures.
Mehrdad graduated from Gonzaga Law School, magna cum laude, and received an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Washington School of Law.