Sue Wu, International Tax Attorney in Palo Alto, California
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on International Tax, IRS, and Tax
Palo Alto, CA
Practicing international tax in Palo Alto since 2006.
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Sue Wu is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on International Tax, IRS, and Tax. Sue has over 20 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Palo Alto, CA
- Experience
- over 20 years
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- International Tax · IRS · Tax
- Handles International Tax, IRS, and Tax matters from Palo Alto, CA.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sue Wu: Sue Wu is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on International Tax, IRS, and Tax. Sue has over 20 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Sue's practice areas in Palo Alto
Sue concentrates on international tax, irs, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sue handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
International Tax
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International Tax cases in Palo Alto, California
Sue takes international tax matters in Palo Alto, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sue agrees to represent you.
IRS cases in Palo Alto, California
Sue takes irs matters in Palo Alto, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sue agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Palo Alto, California
Sue takes tax matters in Palo Alto, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sue agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sue Wu, international tax attorney serving Palo Alto
Sue Wu is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on International Tax, IRS, and Tax. Sue has over 20 years of legal experience. Sue works from Palo Alto, California and takes on international tax matters across the region.
Sue Wu is a lawyer practicing tax, tax planning, tax controversy and 2 other areas of law. Sue received a degree from Yale Law School in 2006, and has been licensed for 20 years. Sue practices in Palo Alto, CA.
How Sue handles international tax matters
Sue Wu is a lawyer practicing tax, tax planning, tax controversy and 2 other areas of law. Sue received a degree from Yale Law School in 2006, and has been licensed for 20 years. Sue practices in Palo Alto, CA.
Who Sue represents
Sue reviews new inquiries case-by-case for international tax, irs, and tax matters in Palo Alto and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sue studied and practices
Yale Law School
Juris Doctor · 2006
Jurisdictions
Sue's state bar admissions
California
2006 · ACTIVE
Sue studied at Juris Doctor in Yale Law School.
Law school and academic background
Sue completed Juris Doctor in Yale Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sue runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sue Wu's office in Palo Alto
Sue's primary office is at 1 Address Unknown, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sue Wu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new international tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sue usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sue charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sue's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sue will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a international tax attorney in Palo Alto, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many international tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sue
Sue discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in international tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every international tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sue confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sue's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many international tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sue Wu
How much does it cost to hire Sue for a international tax case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sue walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sue offer a free consultation?
Sue charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sue's office. Some international tax attorneys offer free consults — check Sue's current terms during booking.
How long do international tax cases in California typically take?
Simple international 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. Sue gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sue take my case if I'm outside Palo Alto?
Sue is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sue 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 Sue?
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. Sue will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sue accepting new international tax clients right now?
Sue's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
International Tax attorneys serving Palo Alto, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Sue handles international tax matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified international tax attorneys in that community.
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- San Diego16,903 attorneys
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