Samuel Lapin
About Samuel Lapin
Samuel Lapin is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Samuel Lapin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Miller & Chevalier Chartered
Education: Temple University, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Washington, DC
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