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Atty. Christopher Stephen Gibson

Atty. Christopher Stephen Gibson

Mr. Christopher Stephen Gibson is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation insolvency and creditors' rights, copyright and 9 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Christopher Stephen Gibson at a glance

Christopher Stephen Gibson is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Steptoe Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and District of Columbia United Kingdom Registered Foreign Lawyer (2005). Educated at University of California Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government (M.P.P. Harvard, 1984). Active member of American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association American Society of International Law International Chamber of Commerce London Court of International Arbitration. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher Stephen Gibson is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation insolvency and creditors' rights, copyright and 9 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a degree from Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Christopher practices at Steptoe LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Stephen Gibson's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 Stephen Gibson

Where is Christopher Stephen Gibson's law office located?
Christopher Stephen Gibson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Steptoe Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Stephen Gibson handle?
Christopher Stephen Gibson focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher Stephen Gibson practiced law?
Christopher Stephen Gibson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Christopher Stephen Gibson go to law school?
Christopher Stephen Gibson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (M.P.P. Harvard, 1984).
How can I contact Christopher Stephen Gibson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1988
M.P.P. Harvard
Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
- 1984

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia United Kingdom Registered Foreign Lawyer
Admitted: 2005

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