Atty. Max K. Boyer
Max has received the highest ratings for outstanding quality and service from both his clients and his peers. He is listed among the Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Tax Law and Trusts and Estates, is a Super Lawyer® and is an AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 peer review rated attorney in Martindale Hubbell.
Tax Law & More Attorney · Serving Scottsdale, AZ
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About Max K. Boyer at a Glance
Max K. Boyer is a trusts and tax attorney based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Boyer Law PC. Educated at Seattle University (J.D., 1985). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serves clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Max K. Boyer
- Max has received the highest ratings for outstanding quality and service from both his clients and his peers
- He is listed among the Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Tax Law and Trusts and Estates, is a Super Lawyer® and is an AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 peer review rated attorney in Martindale Hubbell
- Max is designated with the High Ethical Standing seal
- Before founding Boyer Bohn in 1998, he was a partner in the Phoenix office of the international law firm, Bryan Cave, LLP and a Senior Member of Phoenix-based O’Connor Cavanagh
- He has also served as a trial attorney with the IRS Office of Chief Counsel in Jacksonville, Florida
- After graduating cum laude with his J.D. degree from University of Puget Sound, Max received his LL.M., a Master’s degree in Tax Law, from the University of Florida
- He received his Bachelor of Science in Finance at the University of Utah, where he graduated magna cum laude
Practice Areas Explained
Max K. Boyer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Max K. Boyer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scottsdale.
Trusts 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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Jurisdictional Context
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 Max K. Boyer
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 Max K. Boyer's practice in the field of trusts and tax.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts and tax, Max K. Boyer 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 Max K. Boyer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Max K. Boyer Handles in Scottsdale
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