With more than 15 years of experience, Mr. Stitz provides state and local tax transaction advisory services to businesses evaluating potential acquisition targets or contemplating divesting assets, divisions, or subsidiaries. He also helps identify post-acquisition tax function improvements and more efficient structural alternatives.

Mr. Stitz also focuses on state income and non-income tax matters associated with mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, and spin-offs. He has advised clients on nexus requirements, taxability determinations, and contract provisions that impact state tax.

Mr. Stitz has experience assisting non-compliant businesses with voluntary disclosure and amnesty programs and providing advice on implementing new policies and procedures to maintain compliance on a prospective basis. Mr. Stitz has advised clients in various industries, including healthcare, insurance, pharmaceutical, technology, professional services, transportation, infrastructure, retail, manufacturing, and food services.

Mr. Stitz earned a bachelor's degree in accounting and legal studies (cum laude) from the University of Miami and a J.D. from the Florida International University College of Law. He is a member of the Florida Bar and the Florida Bar Tax Section. Mr. Stitz serves on the President's Council for Florida International University.