Atty. Melvin E Wheaton

Atty. Melvin E Wheaton

Melvin E Wheaton is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate, general and 1 other area of law. Melvin received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Seattle Seattle 29 Years Experience 29 year
Call (206) 506-0473

Profile Summary

About Melvin E Wheaton at a glance

Melvin E Wheaton is a business and tax attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Washington (1997). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1997) and University of Washington (B.S., 1994). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Melvin E Wheaton is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate, general and 1 other area of law
  • Melvin received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Melvin practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Melvin E Wheaton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melvin E Wheaton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Melvin E Wheaton is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →

Tax Law

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

Melvin E Wheaton is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Melvin E Wheaton

Where is Melvin E Wheaton's law office located?
Melvin E Wheaton's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvin E Wheaton handle?
Melvin E Wheaton focuses on business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Melvin E Wheaton practiced law?
Melvin E Wheaton has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Melvin E Wheaton go to law school?
Melvin E Wheaton earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Melvin E Wheaton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1997
B.S.
University of Washington
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1997

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