What areas of law does Christopher S. Rizek practice?

Christopher S. Rizek focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation.

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Christopher S. Rizek primarily serves clients in Washington, District of Columbia, with an office at 800 Seventeenth Street N.W., Suite 1100.

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Christopher S. Rizek is an attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation.

Based in: Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Experience: attorney
Known for: 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).

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Christopher S. Rizek represents clients in Washington, District of Columbia across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Christopher S. Rizek

Christopher S. Rizek is a Member in Caplin & Drysdale's Washington, D.C., office. He also serves as General Counsel to the firm. In 2014, he was listed in the elite "Leading Lawyer" list for Tax Controversy by The Legal 500.

Services

Mr. Rizek represents taxpayers in all types of federal civil and criminal tax controversy matters. He also guides clients through IRS audits, prepares administrative claims and protests of IRS actions, and litigates tax and tax-related cases in U.S. district and appellate courts, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and the U.S. Tax Court. In recent years, he has represented numerous financial and professional firms in connection with IRS examinations of tax shelters and related compliance and professional ethics issues.

Credentials

Education

Dartmouth College
— · 1979

Recognition

Awards & 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 — Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Disputes
2026

Locations

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Main office

800 Seventeenth Street N.W., Suite 1100

Washington, District of Columbia 20006

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What areas of law does Christopher S. Rizek practice?
Christopher S. Rizek focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation.
Where is Christopher S. Rizek located?
Christopher S. Rizek primarily serves clients in Washington, District of Columbia, with an office at 800 Seventeenth Street N.W., Suite 1100.
Is Christopher S. Rizek a verified attorney?
Christopher S. Rizek's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.
How can I schedule a consultation with Christopher S. Rizek?
You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 202-955-3000.

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