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Randy Grimshaw is a shareholder in the Corporate and Tax department. His practice emphasizes federal, state and local tax planning; audit controversies and tax litigation; partnership, limited liability company, and corporate structuring and planning; and estate planning. Before joining Parsons Behle & Latimer, Randy was a tax accountant at Arthur Andersen & Co., an international accounting firm. He was previously licensed as a Certified Public Accountant. Randy regularly teaches tax and business planning as an adjunct professor of law at the University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law.

Related Activities and Skills:

• Martindale-Hubbell-AV Rating
• Utah Business, Utah Top 100 Lawyers/Utah Legal Elite, Tax Law, 2005, 2006, 2007
• The Best Lawyers in America, Tax Law, 2007, 2008 
• Adjunct Professor of Law, Tax and Business Planning, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah
• Past Chair of the Tax Section, Utah State Bar
• Past Member of the Executive Board of the Tax Section, Utah State Bar
• Past Member of the Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, Utah State Bar
• Member of the Tax Section, American Bar Association
• Member of Real Estate and Probate Section, American Bar Association.

Published works

• Author, Chapter; Joint Tenancy and Co-Tenancy -Summary of Utah Real Property Law, Brigham Young University
• Contributing Author, Taxation of Exempt Organizations , National Business Institute, Inc.
• Author, Recodification of the Corporate Franchise Tax, 1995 Utah State Bar Annual Meeting
• Contributing Author, Seventh Annual Real Estate Tax Survey, American Bar Association
• Contributing Author, Eight Annual Real Estate Tax Survey, American Bar Association
• Contributing Author, Exempt Organizations and Charitable Activities in Utah, National Business Institute, Inc.
• Author, Having Your Cake and Eating It Too: State Taxation of Corporate Intangible Income Without Factor Representation, The State and Local Tax Lawyer, Vol. I, 1996
• Author, Reach Out and Tax Someone: State Taxation of Income From the Sale of Intangibles, Utah State Bar Journal, June/July 1995