Atty. Brian S. Wolfman

Atty. Brian S. Wolfman

Brian S. Wolfman is a lawyer practicing public law, consumer law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian S. Wolfman at a Glance

Brian S. Wolfman is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Gupta Wessler PLLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on civil rights, consumer, government, health care, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1985) and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1984) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1977). Active member of District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian S. Wolfman

  • Brian S. Wolfman is a lawyer practicing public law, consumer law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Brian S. received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Brian S. practices at Gupta Wessler PLLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Brian S. Wolfman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian S. Wolfman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Civil Rights in Washington

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Consumer Protection in Washington

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Brian S. Wolfman is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Health Care Law in Washington

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Appellate Practice in Washington

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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 venue, 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.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian S. Wolfman

Where is Brian S. Wolfman's law office located?
Brian S. Wolfman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Gupta Wessler PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian S. Wolfman handle?
Brian S. Wolfman focuses on civil rights, consumer, government, health care, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Brian S. Wolfman practiced law?
Brian S. Wolfman has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Brian S. Wolfman go to law school?
Brian S. Wolfman earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Brian S. Wolfman for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Brian S. Wolfman

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian S. Wolfman's practice in the field of civil rights, consumer, government, health care, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian S. Wolfman brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Arkansas and District of Columbia, Brian S. Wolfman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering civil rights, consumer, and government, Brian S. Wolfman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Brian S. Wolfman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Brian S. Wolfman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1984
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1977

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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