Atty. Birgit Dachtera Stuart

Atty. Birgit Dachtera Stuart

Birgit Dachtera Stuart is a lawyer practicing consumer credit litigation, commercial litigation, litigation/defense. Birgit Dachtera received a A.B. degree from Syracuse University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Rockville Rockville 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (240) 865-3858

Profile Summary

About Birgit Dachtera Stuart at a glance

Birgit Dachtera Stuart is an Of Counsel based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at McGinnis Tessitore Wutscher LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in California (1991), Maryland (2008), and District of Columbia (2008). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1991) and Syracuse University (A.B., 1985). Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco Alameda County (Board Member and Treasurer, Legal Assistance for Seniors) Bar Association Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Birgit Dachtera Stuart is a lawyer practicing consumer credit litigation, commercial litigation, litigation/defense
  • Birgit Dachtera received a A.B. degree from Syracuse University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Birgit Dachtera practices at McGinnis Tessitore Wutscher LLP in Rockville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Birgit Dachtera Stuart's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Birgit Dachtera Stuart

Where is Birgit Dachtera Stuart's law office located?
Birgit Dachtera Stuart's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is McGinnis Tessitore Wutscher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Birgit Dachtera Stuart handle?
Birgit Dachtera Stuart focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Birgit Dachtera Stuart practiced law?
Birgit Dachtera Stuart has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Birgit Dachtera Stuart go to law school?
Birgit Dachtera Stuart earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (A.B., 1985).
How can I contact Birgit Dachtera Stuart for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1991
A.B.
Syracuse University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
Maryland
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008

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