Atty. Samuel M. "Sam" Hurwitz
Samuel M. Hurwitz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law.
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About Samuel M. "Sam" Hurwitz at a glance
Samuel M. "Sam" Hurwitz is a tax attorney based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP. Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1983). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (New Haven) (2024), and Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (New Haven) (2022). Serves clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Samuel M. Hurwitz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law
- Samuel M., who practices law in New Haven, Connecticut, has been recognized since 2007
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Samuel M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel M. "Sam" Hurwitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Haven are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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