Atty. Melissa Sampson McMorrow
Melissa Sampson McMorrow is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Nonprofit / Charities Law and Tax Law. Melissa Sampson, who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2013.
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Melissa Sampson McMorrow is a tax attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2001). Educated at University of California Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2000) and Miami University (BA, 1993). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Boston) (2024). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melissa Sampson McMorrow is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Nonprofit / Charities Law and Tax Law
- Melissa Sampson, who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2013
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Melissa Sampson is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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