Atty. Allen K. Halperin

Atty. Allen K. Halperin

Mr. Allen K.

Washington Washington 58 yrs experience 58 year
Call (202) 753-4695 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Allen K. Halperin at a glance

Allen K. Halperin is a formation, bankruptcy, tax, and maritime attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1968) and District of Columbia (1972). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1972) and University of Virginia (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Allen K. Halperin is a lawyer practicing taxation, admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law
  • Allen received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Allen practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Allen K. Halperin's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Allen K. Halperin is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Allen K. Halperin is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Allen K. Halperin

Where is Allen K. Halperin's law office located?
Allen K. Halperin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allen K. Halperin handle?
Allen K. Halperin focuses on formation, bankruptcy, tax, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Allen K. Halperin practiced law?
Allen K. Halperin has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Allen K. Halperin go to law school?
Allen K. Halperin earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1972); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Allen K. Halperin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Allen K. Halperin received?
Allen K. Halperin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1972
B.S.
University of Virginia
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1968
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1972

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