Ross P. Keogh

Ross P. Keogh is an office managing shareholder at Parsons Behle & Latimer and leads the firm’s tax practice. Keogh advises businesses, investors, and developers on tax-efficient structures, transactions, and real estate matters. The practice includes business formation and restructuring, capital syndication, real estate transactions, opportunity zones, tax incentives, conservation easements, and energy-related tax planning. Keogh works with businesses, startups, investors, developers, and organizations managing complex tax and transaction issues.

Keogh earned a J.D. with honors from the University of Montana School of Law in 2014, a Master of Economics from the University of Montana, and a B.A. from Vassar College. His combined legal and economics training supports detailed analysis of tax rules, investment structures, business planning, and transaction economics. This training supports the research, analysis, writing, and problem solving required in matters involving detailed records and important client decisions.

Keogh’s experience includes tax and business counseling for startups, real estate projects, capital raises, opportunity-zone investments, conservation transactions, and projects using federal tax incentives. In addition, Keogh also advises on emerging energy and infrastructure tax opportunities and structures transactions to align legal, financial, and business objectives. The practice emphasizes clear documents, careful risk analysis, coordinated planning, and practical solutions aligned with the client’s legal and financial objectives.

Ross P. Keogh has been recognized by Chambers USA for tax work. Keogh combines tax analysis with practical transaction experience to help clients structure investments, manage compliance, and pursue business goals efficiently. The focus remains on clear advice, careful planning, and legal structures that help clients manage risk, obligations, assets, and future decisions. This experience supports careful judgment and clear communication throughout each stage of a legal matter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Parsons Behle & Latimer
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Member, Wyoming State Bar
• Member, Utah State Bar
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota
• Member, American Bar Association – Section of Taxation

Licensed State

• Montana
• Wyoming
• Utah
• North Dakota

Education

• University of Montana School of Law
  Juris Doctorate (2014
• University of Montana
  Master of Economics
• Vassar College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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