Overview

Sam Bear is an associate in Mayer Brown's Chicago office and a member of the Tax Controversy practice.
Highlights
Chambers Tax Controversy 2022 Global Practice Guide

Experience

  • GSS Holdings (Liberty) Inc. v. United States, No. 1:19-cv-00728 (Federal Circuit) (ongoing case regarding the limitations on the IRS’s use of the step transaction doctrine)

Education

Brown University, BA, with honors

University of Michigan Law School, JD, cum laude

Admissions

  • Illinois

Court

  • US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • US Tax Court
  • US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina