James M. Kamman

James M. Kamman, IRS Attorney in Santa Ana, California

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on IRS and Tax Litigation

Of CounselatTaylor Nelson Amitrano LLP

Santa Ana, CA

Practicing irs in Santa Ana since 1976.

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James M. Kamman is an of counsel based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on IRS and Tax Litigation. James has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP.

Based in
Santa Ana, CA
Experience
over 50 years
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IRS · Tax Litigation
  • Handles IRS and Tax Litigation matters from Santa Ana, CA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About James M. Kamman: James M. Kamman is an of counsel based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on IRS and Tax Litigation. James has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP.

Areas of practice

James's practice areas in Santa Ana

James concentrates on irs and tax litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

IRS cases in Santa Ana, California

James takes irs matters in Santa Ana, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Tax Litigation cases in Santa Ana, California

James takes tax litigation matters in Santa Ana, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Biography

James M. Kamman, irs attorney serving Santa Ana

James M. Kamman is an of counsel based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on IRS and Tax Litigation. James has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP. James works from Santa Ana, California and takes on irs matters across the region.

James M. Kamman is a lawyer practicing tax litigation, civil and criminal tax controversies. James M. received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years. James M. practices at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP in Santa Ana, CA.

How James handles irs matters

James M. Kamman is a lawyer practicing tax litigation, civil and criminal tax controversies. James M. received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years. James M. practices at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP in Santa Ana, CA.

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for irs and tax litigation matters in Santa Ana and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where James studied and practices

  • Pepperdine University

    J.D. · 1976

  • University of Michigan

    B.A. · 1967

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Federa

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1976 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

James M. Kamman's office in Santa Ana

James's primary office is at 1900 Main Street, Suite 650, Santa Ana, CA, 92707. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP

1900 Main Street, Suite 650

Santa Ana, CA 92707

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Hiring guide

How to hire James M. Kamman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new irs attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a irs attorney in Santa Ana, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many irs 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 James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in irs practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every irs 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many irs practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James M. Kamman

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a irs case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

    James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some irs attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

  • How long do irs cases in California typically take?

    Simple irs 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Santa Ana?

    James is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James 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 James?

    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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is James accepting new irs clients right now?

    James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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