The team of tax lawyers at Lynam Knott PA exclusively represents tax whistleblowers. We offer tax whistleblowers a clear choice by providing them with the same high-quality representation that the largest corporations and wealthiest individuals enjoy.
Our practice is managed by Scott Knott and Gregory Lynam, who have many years of experience at large international law firms representing some of the world’s biggest companies, and hold advanced law degrees in Taxation. They have insiders’ knowledge of corporate tax issues. Our partner, Erica Brady, also has an advanced law degree in Taxation from Georgetown University and years of experience in preparing tax whistleblower submissions.
Scott Knott
co-established the tax group at Lynam Knott in July of 2007 and thereafter filed the first of many tax whistleblower claims that exceed a billion dollars. He has previously with Baker McKenzie where he represented many multi-national corporations, high-net worth individuals, foreign governments, and underprivileged taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service and in litigation in the U.S. Tax Court and federal courts, often involving tax deficiencies and refunds in the hundreds of millions of dollars. When not handling communications with the IRS through all phases of whistleblower claims, Scott has more than 10 years experience as an amateur sports car racer.
Gregory
Lynam was Counsel at Miller & Chevalier Chartered, in Washington, D.C., and was an Associate with Baker McKenzie in the Chicago and San Diego offices prior to co-founding the tax practice at Lynam Knott. Gregory’s practice before the Internal Revenue Service includes making submissions to the IRS Whistleblower Office and litigating IRS Whistleblower Office award determinations before the U.S. Tax Court. He has filed more than $64 billion in tax underpayments to the IRS Whistleblower Office to date, representing potential awards for his clients in excess of $19 billion. Gregory has extensive experience in controversies and informant submissions involving tax fraud, partnership issues, transfer pricing, interest allocation, R&E credit, information reporting, and tax-advantaged transactions (a.k.a. tax shelters).
Eri
ca Brady completed her Masters of Laws in Taxation at Georgetown University Law Center, where she focused primarily on international corporate taxation. Erica has knowledge in the areas of income tax accounting and timing; consolidated returns and the taxation of intellectual property, financial derivatives, international transactions, and corporate restructuring. She also has extensive knowledge of the tax issues relating to bankrupt or distressed entities.