Atty. Christopher Gowen

Atty. Christopher Gowen

Christopher Gowen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, sexual abuse and 8 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.B.A. degree from Villanova University, Villanova School of Business, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Profile Summary

About Christopher Gowen at a glance

Christopher Gowen is a Founding Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Gowen Silva & Winograd PLLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, wrongful death, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Florida (2005) and District of Columbia Maryland United States District Court for Maryland United States District Court (2010). Educated at University of Miami School of Law J.D. (—) and Villanova University, Villanova School of Business B.B.A. (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher Gowen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, sexual abuse and 8 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.B.A. degree from Villanova University, Villanova School of Business, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Christopher practices at Gowen Silva & Winograd PLLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Gowen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Gowen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Christopher Gowen is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in District of Columbia →

Wrongful Death

Christopher Gowen is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in District of Columbia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Gowen

Where is Christopher Gowen's law office located?
Christopher Gowen's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Gowen Silva & Winograd PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Gowen handle?
Christopher Gowen focuses on divorce, child custody, wrongful death, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher Gowen practiced law?
Christopher Gowen has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Christopher Gowen go to law school?
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Education

University of Miami School of Law J.D.
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Villanova University, Villanova School of Business B.B.A.
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Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2005
District of Columbia Maryland United States District Court for Maryland United States District Court
Admitted: 2010

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