Helsell Fetterman Welcomes Chris Xie


Qian “Chris” Xie has joined Helsell Fetterman — a Seattle-based law firm serving businesses, organizations, and individuals. Chris is part of the firm’s Business and Tax practice groups.

Chris delivers a broad range of transactional legal services to individuals, family-owned businesses, and closely held corporations.  He assists businesses throughout their lifecycle, from formation, corporation governance, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships, to reorganizations, asset and equity transfers, and sale. Chris also represents clients in matters with the Internal Revenue Service, Washington State Department of Revenue, and the U.S. Department of Justice.

Chris obtained his undergraduate degree from Purdue University, his Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Hastings College of Law, and his LL.M in Taxation from the University of Washington School of Law.

Chis is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.