Atty. Christopher M. Battista

Atty. Christopher M. Battista

Christopher M. Battista is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, lawsuits & disputes and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher M. Battista at a glance

Christopher M. Battista is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Law Offices of Christopher Martini Battista. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on contracts, criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2006), Virginia (2009), New York (2015), and Maryland (2020). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Drew University (B.A. Political, 1995). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher M. Battista is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, lawsuits & disputes and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1995, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Christopher practices at Law Offices of Christopher Martini Battista in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher M. Battista's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 M. Battista

Where is Christopher M. Battista's law office located?
Christopher M. Battista's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Law Offices of Christopher Martini Battista. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher M. Battista handle?
Christopher M. Battista focuses on contracts, criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher M. Battista practiced law?
Christopher M. Battista has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Christopher M. Battista go to law school?
Christopher M. Battista earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A. Political, 1995).
How can I contact Christopher M. Battista for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 2001
B.A. Political
Drew University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006
Virginia
Admitted: 2009
New York
Admitted: 2015
Maryland
Admitted: 2020
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2021

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