David Kamer
About David Kamer
David Kamer is a lawyer based in Norfolk, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. David Kamer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Kaufman & Canoles PC
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Norfolk, VA
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