Emily M Lam
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Tax
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About
Provided by Emily M Lam
Practice Areas
Co-head of Skadden's Global Tax Group, Emily Lam advises clients on a broad range of tax controversy matters focusing on audits and appeals, and creative resolution of tax disputes. Drawing on her prior experience at the Treasury Department and more than two decades of practice, Ms. Lam provides sophisticated tax counseling on high stakes and complex matters. Clients turn to her to handle sensitive tax issues involving all phases of interaction with the IRS and Treasury, including matters in IRS Examinations and Appeals, private letter rulings and pre-filing agreements, voluntary disclosure submissions, closing agreements and requests for published guidance. Ms. Lam also advises tax-exempt organizations and counsels on charitable giving issues.
Career
LL.M., Georgetown University Law Center; J.D., Yale Law School; B.A., Yale University
Chambers Review
USA
Emily Lam leads the firm's Palo Alto office and advises on tax controversy matters, including audits and appeals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is terrific. She is super smart and practical. I really like her."
"I have a high degree of confidence that Emily thinks through conclusions. She is good at seeing the issues further ahead and the potential collateral. She is a trusted adviser."
"She has a very good reputation."
"She is terrific. She is super smart and practical. I really like her."
"I have a high degree of confidence that Emily thinks through conclusions. She is good at seeing the issues further ahead and the potential collateral. She is a trusted adviser."
"She has a very good reputation."
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