Overview
Samuel F. Hamer focuses his practice on US and international tax controversy matters. He advises on Internal Revenue Service examinations, supports transfer pricing analyses, and represents taxpayers in litigation before the US Tax Court and other federal courts.
Before joining McDermott Will & Schulte, Samuel served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Albert G. Lauber of the Tax Court. During law school, he clerked in the US Department of Justice, where he worked on tax cases before the Supreme Court of the United States and US Courts of Appeals. He also served as an editor of The Georgetown Law Journal.
Samuel maintains a long-standing pro bono practice counseling individuals on personal income tax issues.
