Practice Areas
Education
Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. in Taxation, with distinction, 2016
St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2015
Trinity University, M.S. in Accounting, 2012
Trinity University, B.S. in Business Administration, 2011
Honors
Scene in S.A., San Antonio’s Best Lawyers, Tax Litigation
Dean’s List, Georgetown University Law Center
Dean’s List, St. Mary’s University School of Law
Member, John Harlan Society, St. Mary’s University School of Law
Recipient, Ernst & Young Academic Excellence Scholarship
Bar Admissions
Texas
Court Admissions
U.S. Tax Court
Clerkships
Law Clerk, The Honorable Juan F. Vasquez, United States Tax Court, May 2016 – June 2017
Intern, The Honorable David Alan Ezra, United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, January 2014 – March 2014
Profile
Leo Unzeitig is an associate in Chamberlain Hrdlicka’s San Antonio office. He assists with a wide range of federal tax controversy and litigation matters at all stages before the Internal Revenue Service and federal courts. Leo also advises on tax planning and transaction matters, including state and local tax issues. Leo is an adjunct professor at the University of the Incarnate Word teaching Tax Research and also enjoys counseling taxpayers through the Tax Court Pro Bono Program sponsored by the State Bar of Texas Tax Section.
Before joining Chamberlain Hrdlicka, Leo served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Juan F. Vasquez of the U.S. Tax Court in Washington, D.C. Leo is also a Certified Public Accountant.
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Graduate of the State Bar of Texas Tax Section Leadership Academy
Professional Affiliations
- Fellow of the San Antonio Bar Foundation
- Federal Bar Association
- Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
- San Antonio CPA Society
- American Bar Association, Tax Section
- San Antonio Bar Association
- William S. Sessions American Inn of Court
Seminars & Presentations
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Laredo Tax and Business Planning Seminar, February 2020
- Tax Controversy Update: Judicial Highlights and Taxpayer First Act of 2019, Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry 2nd Annual Tax and Business Planning Seminar, November 2019
- Tax Controversy and Tax Reform Update: Recent Developments in Tax Reform (Including Section 199A and Other Issues) and a Review of The New Partnership Audit Rules, Laredo Tax and Business Planning Seminar, July 2019
- Judicial Highlights and the New Partnership Audit Rules, Chamberlain Hrdlicka 1st Annual Tax and Business Planning Seminar, December 2018
- What You Need to Know About the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, San Antonio CPA Society, February 2018
About Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Chamberlain Hrdlicka started as a tax boutique firm in 1965. While Chamberlain Hrdlicka has expanded with offices nationwide, the tax practice remains the core strength of the firm, with approximately half of our total lawyers practicing in one of the varied fields of tax law. Many of our attorneys are board certified in tax law or estate planning or related areas and have worked with the IRS, the Department of Justice Tax Division, and the Tax Court. The Firm represents a wide range of large multinationals and public companies, privately held businesses, partnerships and joint ventures, individuals, and estates and tax-exempt organizations in a broad range of business advisory, transactional, litigation, and collection matters.
News
News
- Chamberlain Hrdlicka Attorneys Recognized by San Antonio Scene MagazineSan Antonio Scene Magazine, August 3, 2020
- Chamberlain Hrdlicka Tax Alert - Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Tax IssuesMay 21, 2020
- February 18, 2020
- November 6, 2019
- October 26, 2018
- December 2017
Presentations
Seminars & Presentations
- February 13, 2020
- La Posada Hotel, July 30, 2019
- Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk, November 28, 2018