Atty. Christopher B. Turner

Atty. Christopher B. Turner

Christopher B. Turner is a lawyer practicing consumer law, food, drug and cosmetic law, product-safety litigation and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 35 J. Erfahrung 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher B. Turner at a glance

Christopher B. Turner is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Swankin & Turner. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991) and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at Howard University (J.D., 1991) and American University (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher B. Turner is a lawyer practicing consumer law, food, drug and cosmetic law, product-safety litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from American University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Christopher practices at Swankin & Turner in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher B. Turner's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Christopher B. Turner is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Consumer Protection

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

Christopher B. Turner is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Christopher B. Turner

Where is Christopher B. Turner's law office located?
Christopher B. Turner's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Swankin & Turner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher B. Turner handle?
Christopher B. Turner focuses on employment, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher B. Turner practiced law?
Christopher B. Turner has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Christopher B. Turner go to law school?
Christopher B. Turner earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Christopher B. Turner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Howard University
- 1991
B.A.
American University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992

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