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Phone
(206) 397-1889
Address
701 5th Ave Ste 6900, Seattle, WA, 98104-7029, US
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About
Melvin E Wheaton is a tax attorney with DLA Piper LLP (US) in Seattle, Washington, where he advises clients on a wide range of tax matters. Based at 701 5th Ave Ste 6900, he brings extensive experience to the firm’s tax practice, helping clients navigate the complex and evolving federal, state, and local tax landscape. His work is grounded in a practical understanding of how tax issues affect businesses, transactions, and long-term strategic planning. As a seasoned attorney, Mr. Wheaton is known for his professional, detail-oriented approach and his ability to address sophisticated tax questions with clarity and precision. He works with clients to identify tax risks, evaluate compliance obligations, and develop informed strategies that align with their broader business goals. His experience enables him to provide sound guidance on matters that require careful analysis and a deep understanding of the law. Mr. Wheaton is committed to delivering responsive, client-focused counsel in every matter he handles. Whether advising on day-to-day tax concerns or more complex planning issues, he strives to help clients move forward with confidence. His practice reflects a dedication to practical solutions, strong legal judgment, and trusted representation in tax law matters.
About Tax Law
Tax attorneys help individuals and businesses with tax planning, compliance, and disputes with tax authorities. They work to minimize tax liability and resolve IRS issues. Common matters include tax planning, irs audits, tax disputes, business tax.
Credentials
Education
N/A Georgetown University J.D. N/A University of Washington B.S.
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Updated: Jul 13, 2026