Nicholas A. Chamis

Nicholas Chamis is a senior counsel with Foley & Lardner LLP's Dallas office. His practice focuses on estate planning, transfer tax planning, estate and trust administration, and other wealth planning issues. He is a member of the firm’s Tax, Benefits & Estate Planning Practice.

Prior to joining the firm, Nicholas was an associate at a Chicago-based law firm, where he managed complex tax compliance for clients, including the preparation of individual, gift, trust, estate, and entity tax returns. He was also a tax analyst for The Ayco Company, where he prepared complex tax returns for wealthy executives.

Professional Affiliations

• Chicago Bar Association
• Illinois State Bar Association

Recognition

• Received, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognition for:
  • Tax Law (2021-2022)
  • Trusts and Estates (2021-2023)

Education

• J.D., University of Iowa, Iowa City, College of Law, (2013)
• B.A., University of Iowa, Iowa City, (2010)
  • Economics
• B.S., University of Iowa, Iowa City, (2010)
  • Political Science

Admissions

• Illinois (2013)
• Texas (2018)