Mr. J.W. Chris Chitty, Lawyer at MendenFreiman LLP

Mr. J.W. Chris Chitty, Senior Associate Attorney
Taxation Law, Tax Controversy, Collections, Tax Planning

Phone:470-361-2765
Address: 5565 Glenridge Connector, N.E., Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30342

Law Firm:	MendenFreiman LLP
Lawyer:	Mr. J.W. Chris Chitty
Phone:	470-361-2765
Fax:
Lawyer Title:	Senior Associate
Practice Areas:	Taxation Law, Tax Controversy, Collections, Tax Planning
Bio:	Chris Chitty is a senior attorney in MendenFreiman’s tax controversy and collection and tax planning practice areas. He joined the firm in 2019 and has experience representing individual and business clients during tax audits, tax appeals, and tax collection procedures before the Internal Revenue Service as well as various state tax authorities. Chris’ typical engagements include: • Representing taxpayers currently under audit and filing audit reconsiderations for prior audits. • Filing penalty abatement requests and requests for innocent spouse relief. • Negotiating offers in compromise, installment agreements, and “currently not collectible” status. • Stopping collection action such as wage garnishments, bank levies, and asset levies. • Negotiating tax lien releases, lien withdrawals, and tax lien discharges. • Representing clients at appeals conferences and other administrative hearings. • Representing business owners with payroll and employment tax issues. • Defending clients with “trust fund” recovery penalty issues. Prior to joining MendenFreiman, Chris was a senior associate at Gomel Davis & Watson, LLP. He previously worked at Ernst & Young in the Tax Services Group, where he gained experience dealing with tax controversy issues and numerous federal and state tax credits, as well as performing multi-state sales and use tax nexus studies. He also worked at the Georgia State University College of Law’s Phillip C. Cook Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic where
Admitted:	2009, Georgia; United States Tax Court;
College:	University of Georgia, Class of 2003, B.A., Criminal Justice & Political Science
Law School:	Georgia State University College of Law, Class of 2009, J.D., magna cum laude, with highest distinction, , University of Florida Levin College of Law, Class of 2010, LL.M.
Membership:	State Bar of Georgia, member Virginia State Bar, member Atlanta Bar Association, member North Atlanta Tax Council, member American Bar Association, member.
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Languages:	English

Lawyer Mr. J.W. Chris Chitty, graduated from University of Georgia, Class of 2003, B.A., Criminal Justice & Political Science Georgia State University College of Law, Class of 2009, J.D., magna cum laude, with highest distinction, , University of Florida Levin College of Law, Class of 2010, LL.M., is now employed by MendenFreiman LLP at 5565 Glenridge Connector, N.E., Suite 850 Atlanta, GA 30342.

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Mr. J.W. Chris Chitty has been admitted in 2009, Georgia; United States Tax Court;. His or her practice areas include Taxation Law, Tax Controversy, Collections, Tax Planning.

Mr. J.W. Chris Chitty's college and law school education includes University of Georgia, Class of 2003, B.A., Criminal Justice & Political Science, Georgia State University College of Law, Class of 2009, J.D., magna cum laude, with highest distinction, , University of Florida Levin College of Law, Class of 2010, LL.M.. Other biographical background includes Chris Chitty is a senior attorney in MendenFreiman’s tax controversy and collection and tax planning practice areas. He joined the firm in 2019 and has experience representing individual and business clients during tax audits, tax appeals, and tax collection procedures before the Internal Revenue Service as well as various state tax authorities. Chris’ typical engagements include: • Representing taxpayers currently under audit and filing audit reconsiderations for prior audits. • Filing penalty abatement requests and requests for innocent spouse relief. • Negotiating offers in compromise, installment agreements, and “currently not collectible” status. • Stopping collection action such as wage garnishments, bank levies, and asset levies. • Negotiating tax lien releases, lien withdrawals, and tax lien discharges. • Representing clients at appeals conferences and other administrative hearings. • Representing business owners with payroll and employment tax issues. • Defending clients with “trust fund” recovery penalty issues. Prior to joining MendenFreiman, Chris was a senior associate at Gomel Davis & Watson, LLP. He previously worked at Ernst & Young in the Tax Services Group, where he gained experience dealing with tax controversy issues and numerous federal and state tax credits, as well as performing multi-state sales and use tax nexus studies. He also worked at the Georgia State University College of Law’s Phillip C. Cook Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic where. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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