Atty. Christopher John Hart

Atty. Christopher John Hart

Mr. Christopher John Hart is a lawyer practicing securitization, hotel and hospitality, real estate & finance and 4 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (771) 246-2576 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christopher John Hart at a glance

Christopher John Hart is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986) and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Harvard University (B.A. Government, 1983). Active member of District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Christopher John Hart is a lawyer practicing securitization, hotel and hospitality, real estate & finance and 4 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Christopher practices at Locke Lord LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher John Hart's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 John Hart

Where is Christopher John Hart's law office located?
Christopher John Hart's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher John Hart handle?
Christopher John Hart focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher John Hart practiced law?
Christopher John Hart has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Christopher John Hart go to law school?
Christopher John Hart earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. Government, 1983).
How can I contact Christopher John Hart for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1986
B.A. Government
Harvard University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992

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