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Richard Sapinski

Richard Sapinski

USA 2026

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About

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Richard J. Sapinski is a Member of the White Collar and Corporate Investigations and Integrity Practice Groups at Sills Cummis & Gross. He is known throughout the State of New Jersey for his experience in the defense of tax controversy matters.

Richard Sapinski’s practice involves white collar defense on both federal and state levels and civil and criminal tax litigation, as well as international tax reporting and compliance issues.

View Richard Sapinski’s full attorney profile: www.sillscummis.com/professionals/richard-sapinski

Career

Before entering private practice, Richard Sapinski was employed by the IRS Office of the District Counsel as a Trial Attorney and later as a Special Trial Attorney (international) with the IRS Office of Regional Counsel, Mid-Atlantic Region.

Education

New York University School of Law

LL.M. (Taxation)

Fordham University School of Law

J.D., cum laude

Seton Hall University

B.A., magna cum laude

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - New Jersey

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Richard Sapinski of Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. wins praise from all corners of the market for his specialty in criminal tax matters. He advises clients on compliance issues as well as handling tax litigation.

Strengths

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  • Rich is an experienced and knowledgeable lawyer who is always ready to assist colleagues with solid strategic advice.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is a criminal tax guru with incredible and vast experience. He is great at strategy.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Rich is a thoughtful, careful and highly experienced tax and white-collar crime litigator. He enjoys a stellar reputation in the world of civil and criminal tax defense.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Rich is an excellent tax and criminal lawyer, who knows how to navigate difficult issues and investigations.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA

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New Jersey

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