Atty. Eric S. Parkhurst

Atty. Eric S. Parkhurst

Eric practices in the areas of taxation, trusts and estates, wills, probate and business law. He represents clients in tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service, the Kansas Department of Revenue and in federal and state courts.

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Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) & More Attorney · Serving Wichita, KS

Profile Summary

About Eric S. Parkhurst at a Glance

Eric S. Parkhurst is a trusts, business, and tax attorney based in Wichita, Kansas, practicing at Bever Dye LC. Admitted to practice in Kansas, Kansas Bar Association and Oklahoma, Oklahoma Bar Association. Educated at University of Oklahoma (MBA, 2005) and University of Oklahoma (J.D., 2005). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Wichita) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serves clients in Wichita, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Eric S. Parkhurst

  • Eric practices in the areas of taxation, trusts and estates, wills, probate and business law
  • He represents clients in tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service, the Kansas Department of Revenue and in federal and state courts
  • His representative clients include individuals and closely held businesses
  • He is admitted to practice in the U.S
  • District Court for the District of Kansas, the U.S
  • Tax Court and the state courts of Kansas and Oklahoma

Practice Areas Explained

Eric S. Parkhurst's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric S. Parkhurst handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Wichita.

Trusts in Wichita

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Business & Corporate Law in Wichita

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law in Wichita

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Wichita

Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wichita are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas 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 Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Wichita Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Wichita-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric S. Parkhurst

Where is Eric S. Parkhurst's law office located?
Eric S. Parkhurst's law practice is located in Wichita, Kansas. The firm is Bever Dye LC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric S. Parkhurst handle?
Eric S. Parkhurst focuses on trusts, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
Where did Eric S. Parkhurst go to law school?
Eric S. Parkhurst earned their education at (MBA, 2005); (J.D., 2005); (—, 2000).
How can I contact Eric S. Parkhurst for a consultation?
You can contact Eric S. Parkhurst directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Eric S. Parkhurst received?
Eric S. Parkhurst's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Wichita); Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Wichita Choose Eric S. Parkhurst

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 Eric S. Parkhurst's practice in the field of trusts, business, and tax.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Kansas, Kansas Bar Association and Oklahoma, Oklahoma Bar Association, Eric S. Parkhurst can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, business, and tax, Eric S. Parkhurst can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Wichita

A Wichita-based practice means Eric S. Parkhurst 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 Eric S. Parkhurst Handles in Wichita

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric S. Parkhurst has experience with under Kansas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric S. Parkhurst directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Eric S. Parkhurst's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

MBA
University of Oklahoma
- 2005
J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 2005
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University of Oklahoma
- 2000

Awards & Professional Honors

Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Wichita)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (Wichita)
- 2022

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kansas, Kansas Bar Association
Oklahoma, Oklahoma Bar Association

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