Chu-Chiau Lee, Tax Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Chu-Chiau concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Chu-Chiau handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

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Chu-Chiau's primary office is at 7042 S 116th Pl, Seattle, WA, 98178-3028. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Chu-Chiau usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Chu-Chiau discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Chu-Chiau for a tax case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Chu-Chiau walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Chu-Chiau offer a free consultation?

  Chu-Chiau charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chu-Chiau's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Chu-Chiau's current terms during booking.

• How long do tax cases in Washington typically take?

  Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Chu-Chiau gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Chu-Chiau take my case if I'm outside Seattle?

  Chu-Chiau is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Chu-Chiau will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Chu-Chiau?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Chu-Chiau will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Chu-Chiau accepting new tax clients right now?

  Chu-Chiau's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.