Atty. Christopher Barrett Sterner

Atty. Christopher Barrett Sterner

Christopher Barrett Sterner is a lawyer practicing federal taxation. Christopher received a B.A. degree from City University of New York at Richmond in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Christopher Barrett Sterner is a Spec. Litig. Asst., IRS based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1978). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1977) and City University of New York at Richmond (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher Barrett Sterner is a lawyer practicing federal taxation
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from City University of New York at Richmond in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Christopher practices in Washington, DC

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

Tax Law

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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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Where is Christopher Barrett Sterner's law office located?
Christopher Barrett Sterner's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Christopher Barrett Sterner focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher Barrett Sterner practiced law?
Christopher Barrett Sterner has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
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Christopher Barrett Sterner earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1977
B.A.
City University of New York at Richmond
- 1974

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978

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