Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 Candice James is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation and Controversy - Tax and Tax Law. Candice, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026.
Candice is a Senior Manager in the International Tax department at PwC in Washington, D.C. She focuses on international tax, transactional tax planning, and tax controversy.
Candice began her career at Ernst & Young LLP, with a focus on international tax matters, primarily servicing financial markets clients, banks, and insurance companies. She subsequently joined Miller & Chevalier as a Senior Associate, where she focused her practice on international tax, transactional tax planning, and tax controversy. She is a graduate of the Howard University School of Law, and the Georgetown University Law Center where she received her LL.M. in Tax Law. While attending Howard University School of Law, she was a Senior Staff Editor of the Howard Human and Civil Rights Law Review and member of the Goler Teal Butcher International Moot Court team.
Candice is active in the American Bar Association (ABA) Taxation Section, including the Women's Tax Section Committee, where she formerly served as Vice Chair and was selected as a John S. Nolan Fellow for the American Bar Association, Tax Section during the 2025-2026 year. Candice has served as an Adjunct Professor in International Tax at her alma mater, Howard University School of Law.
This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Candice is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
