Atty. Christopher Thomas Bird

Atty. Christopher Thomas Bird

Christopher Thomas Bird is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, tax, litigation and 1 other area of law. Christopher has been licensed for 20 years.

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Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Christopher Thomas Bird at a Glance

Christopher Thomas Bird is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on formation, tax, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2006), Pennsylvania (2016), and District of Columbia (2023). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Christopher Thomas Bird

  • Christopher Thomas Bird is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, tax, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher has been licensed for 20 years
  • Christopher practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Thomas Bird's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Thomas Bird handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business Formation in Washington

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Tax Law in Washington

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

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Washington

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Civil Litigation in Washington

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Christopher Thomas Bird

Where is Christopher Thomas Bird's law office located?
Christopher Thomas Bird's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Thomas Bird handle?
Christopher Thomas Bird focuses on formation, tax, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher Thomas Bird practiced law?
Christopher Thomas Bird has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
How can I contact Christopher Thomas Bird for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Christopher Thomas Bird

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher Thomas Bird's practice in the field of formation, tax, creditor rights, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Christopher Thomas Bird brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and District of Columbia, Christopher Thomas Bird can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, tax, and creditor rights, Christopher Thomas Bird can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Christopher Thomas Bird attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Christopher Thomas Bird Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Christopher Thomas Bird has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Christopher Thomas Bird directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Christopher Thomas Bird's Practice Areas & Specializations

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2006
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2016
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2023

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