Armando Gomez, Tax Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
focused on Tax and Tax Litigation
Washington, DC
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Armando Gomez is an attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation.
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- Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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- Tax · Tax Litigation
- Handles Tax and Tax Litigation matters from Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026).
About Armando Gomez: Armando Gomez is an attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Armando Gomez
Armando concentrates on tax and tax litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Armando handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Tax cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Armando takes tax matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Armando agrees to represent you.
Tax Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Armando takes tax litigation matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Armando agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Armando Gomez — Attorney of District of Columbia tax experience
Armando Gomez is an attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation.
Armando Gomez concentrates his practice on a broad range of tax matters. He advises clients on the structuring and financing of U.S. and international partnerships, joint ventures and other cross-border transactions. Mr. Gomez also represents clients in connection with structuring private equity investments and investments in renewable energy projects. In addition, he counsels on valuation and transfer pricing matters, at both the planning and controversy stages.
Mr. Gomez represents clients in federal and state tax controversy matters, including in connection with examinations, administrative appeals and special programs designed to reach expedited results. He has advised clients in summons enforcement matters and in criminal tax investigations, and he also has acted as special tax counsel in connection with internal investigations on tax-related matters.
Mr. Gomez represents clients in administrative and policy matters before the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service, including commenting on regulations, tax treaties and other tax policy issues, and in connection with applications for private letter rulings.
He also advises clients on legislative matters, including commenting on proposed legislation, developing strategies for new legislative proposals and representing clients before the congressional tax writing committees. In this regard, he has represented several clients in connection with congressional investigations, including in the largest-ever congressional investigation of a single corporate taxpayer.
Mr. Gomez is chair-elect of the American Bar Association’s Section of Taxation. He is a fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel and a member of the National Conference of Lawyers and Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Gomez frequently lectures on topics relating to partnerships and joint ventures, tax controversies, and tax administration matters.
Mr. Gomez repeatedly has been selected for inclusion in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and The Best Lawyers in America. He also was included in Washingtonian Magazine’s 2013 “Best Lawyers” list.
How Armando handles tax matters
Armando Gomez concentrates his practice on a broad range of tax matters. He advises clients on the structuring and financing of U.S. and international partnerships, joint ventures and other cross-border transactions. Mr. Gomez also represents clients in connection with structuring private equity investments and investments in renewable energy projects. In addition, he counsels on valuation and…
The kind of cases Armando takes
Armando reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax and tax litigation matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Armando Gomez's legal education and bar admissions
Georgetown University
J.D. · 1994
Duke University
— · 1991
Jurisdictions
Armando's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
ACTIVE
Illinois, Illinois S
ACTIVE
Armando studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and — in Duke University.
Law school and academic background
Armando completed J.D. in Georgetown University and — in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Armando runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Armando Gomez
Armando has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Controversy
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Partnership
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Disputes
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Planning
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Controversy (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Criminal (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Partnership (2026).
Locations
Armando Gomez's office in Washington
Armando's primary office is at 1440 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Armando Gomez — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Armando usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Armando charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Armando's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Armando will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a tax attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Armando
Armando discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Armando confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Armando's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Armando Gomez
How much does it cost to hire Armando for a tax case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Armando walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Armando offer a free consultation?
Armando charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Armando's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Armando's current terms during booking.
How long do tax cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Armando gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Armando take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Armando is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Armando will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Armando?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Armando will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Armando accepting new tax clients right now?
Armando's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Tax attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia
Armando handles tax matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified tax attorneys in that community.
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