Christopher M. Hurst - Wichita, KS

Strategic Tax Counsel for Business and Individuals

Christopher M. Hurst is a highly regarded partner at Foulston Siefkin LLP in Wichita, Kansas, where he serves as a leading authority on tax law. With a career dedicated to the complex world of taxation, Mr. Hurst helps businesses and individuals navigate the often-confusing landscape of federal, state, and local tax regulations. He is a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel, an honor reserved for a small percentage of tax attorneys nationwide who have demonstrated exceptional skill and professional excellence. Whether you are structuring a multi-million dollar merger or facing a dispute with the IRS, Christopher Hurst provides the strategic insight needed to achieve favorable results. If you are looking to find a lawyer who understands the bottom-line impact of tax laws on your business, his expertise is invaluable.

Specialized Tax and Business Services

Christopher Hurst's practice covers a broad spectrum of tax-related matters, serving clients ranging from startups to large corporations. His primary areas of expertise include:

• Business Tax Planning: advising on the formation and restructuring of Corporations, LLCs, and Partnerships to minimize tax exposure.
• Mergers and Acquisitions: Structuring complex transactions to ensure tax efficiency for buyers and sellers.
• Tax Controversy: Representing clients in disputes with the IRS and state tax authorities, from audits to appeals and litigation.
• Partnership Taxation: utilizing deep knowledge of partnership tax laws to draft sophisticated agreements and allocation structures.
• Opportunity Zones: Guiding investors on the creation and operation of Qualified Opportunity Funds.

A Leader in Tax Law

Mr. Hurst's reputation as a top-tier tax attorney is well-established. He has been named ”Lawyer of the Year” in Tax Law by Best Lawyers in America multiple times and is consistently listed in Chambers USA as a leading lawyer in the field. His clients include manufacturing companies, healthcare providers, energy firms, and high-net-worth individuals. They value his ability to translate complex tax codes into actionable business strategies. When you hire an attorney for tax matters, precision is key, and Christopher Hurst delivers meticulous attention to detail in every case. He also serves as the firm's international tax chair, advising on cross-border transactions.

Maximizing Value for Clients

At Foulston Siefkin, Christopher Hurst works as part of a collaborative team to provide comprehensive legal solutions. He understands that tax planning is not just about compliance; it is about value creation. By identifying tax-saving opportunities and avoiding regulatory pitfalls, he helps his clients keep more of what they earn. Whether you are dealing with multistate sales tax issues or planning a business exit strategy, his guidance is designed to protect your financial interests. 💹 ⚖️

Clients depend on Foulston Siefkin for their expertise and have always been pleased with the results. We possess outstanding responsiveness and provide a sound understanding of our client's needs.

Located in the Waterfront district, the firm's office provides a central hub for business leaders and entrepreneurs across the Midwest.