About Mario Joseph
Mario Joseph Fazio is a tax and business law attorney based in Beachwood, Ohio. He has been practicing law for over 36 years, focusing on tax law and business law. He earned his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1989 and his Master of Laws in Taxation from the same institution in 1998. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts from Ohio State University - Mansfield, obtained in 1986. Mr.
Fazio is admitted to practice law in Ohio and is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association. He is also affiliated with the American Bar Association's Tax Section and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Additionally, he is an affiliate member of the Ohio Society of CPAs and has been involved with the Geauga Growth Partnership and Leadership Lake County. Throughout his career, Mr. Fazio has represented clients before the Internal Revenue Service, handling audits, appeals, collection defense, and litigation.
He has also represented clients in tax disputes before the United States Tax Court and the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals. His experience includes advising businesses and their owners on tax planning for daily operations, significant transactions, and business acquisitions and sales. His clients range from family-owned businesses and entrepreneurs to privately held companies, manufacturers, and service firms. Before establishing his current practice, Mr. Fazio served as an in-house tax attorney for a Fortune 500 company and practiced at two well-known Cleveland firms.
He has been recognized as an Ohio Super Lawyer from 2008 to 2014 and again in 2016 and 2018. He has also been a frequent speaker on various business and tax topics. Mr. Fazio's office is located at 28601 Chagrin Blvd, Suite 600, Beachwood, OH 44122. He can be reached by phone at (216) 831-0042.
