Robert Berkson

Senior associate | Los Angeles


Secretary Kathy White

Robert is a senior associate in the private client and tax team.

He focuses his practice on domestic and international tax matters. His experience includes advising businesses and their owners on the tax implications of their enterprise activities, choice of entity and strategic planning, and structuring tax-efficient transactions. Robert's clients include startups and emerging technology companies, public and private multi-national corporations, and high net worth individuals.

Prior to joining Withers, Robert worked at a top accounting firm providing tax consulting and compliance services.

Talks

  • 'One Big Beautiful Bill: Private Client and International Planning Provisions,' Beverly Hills Bar Association webinar - November 18, 2025, presenter
  • 'One Big Beautiful Bill?' STEP Los Angeles seminar - August 21, 2025, presenter 

Admissions

  • State of California, 2018


Education

  • Chapman University, School of Law (J.D., emphases on Business and Taxation) - May 2018

  • University of California, Irvine (B.A., Political Science) - June 2013


Languages

  • English

Key dates

  • Year joined: 2022