Atty. Christopher Starshine Hanfling

Atty. Christopher Starshine Hanfling

Mr. Christopher Starshine Hanfling is a lawyer practicing tax.

Washington Washington 13 Years Experience 13 year
Call (443) 909-4791

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Christopher Starshine Hanfling is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Jones Day. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in New York (2013) and District of Columbia (2014). Educated at New York University (LL.M. University, 2013) and New York University (B.A., 2008). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Christopher Starshine Hanfling is a lawyer practicing tax
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from New York University in 2008, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Christopher practices at Jones Day in Washington, DC

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Christopher Starshine Hanfling's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 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.

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Where is Christopher Starshine Hanfling's law office located?
Christopher Starshine Hanfling's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Starshine Hanfling handle?
Christopher Starshine Hanfling focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher Starshine Hanfling practiced law?
Christopher Starshine Hanfling has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Christopher Starshine Hanfling go to law school?
Christopher Starshine Hanfling earned their education at (LL.M. University, 2013); (B.A., 2008).
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Practice Areas

Tax

Education

LL.M. University
New York University
- 2013
B.A.
New York University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2013
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2014

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