Atty. Chris J Sheldon
Mr. Chris J Sheldon is a lawyer practicing tax controversies, criminal tax audits, criminal taxation and 35 other areas of law.
Criminal Tax Audits & More Attorney · Serving Scottsdale, AZ · 22+ Years Experience
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About Chris J Sheldon at a Glance
Chris J Sheldon is an Of Counsel based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Silver Law Plc. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on irs, trusts, estate planning, employment, and tax. Admitted to practice in Arizona (2004), U.S. Tax Court (2004), and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (2005). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D. Business, 2004) and Arizona State University (B.S. Business, 1997). Active member of State Bar of Arizona, Tax Section. Serves clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Chris J Sheldon
- Mr. Chris J Sheldon is a lawyer practicing tax controversies, criminal tax audits, criminal taxation and 35 other areas of law
- Chris received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Chris practices at Silver Law PLC in Scottsdale, AZ
Practice Areas Explained
Chris J Sheldon's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris J Sheldon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scottsdale.
IRS Disputes & Audits in Scottsdale
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Trusts in Scottsdale
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Estate Planning & Probate in Scottsdale
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Employment Law in Scottsdale
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Tax Law in Scottsdale
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Scottsdale
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Scottsdale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Scottsdale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Scottsdale Choose Chris J Sheldon
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Chris J Sheldon's practice in the field of irs, trusts, estate planning, employment, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Chris J Sheldon brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Arizona, U.S. Tax Court, and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, Chris J Sheldon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering irs, trusts, and estate planning, Chris J Sheldon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Scottsdale
A Scottsdale-based practice means Chris J Sheldon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Chris J Sheldon Handles in Scottsdale
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