Atty. Dan M. Burt

Atty. Dan M. Burt

Dan M. Burt is a lawyer practicing structured finance, litigation, tax audits.

Washington Washington 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 56+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Dan M. Burt at a Glance

Dan M. Burt is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Burt, Staples & Maner, LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on irs and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1970), Massachusetts (1977), and District of Columbia (1986). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1969) and Cambridge University, Cambridge, England (M.A. LaSalle, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Bar Associations and Honorary. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Dan M. Burt

  • Dan M. Burt is a lawyer practicing structured finance, litigation, tax audits
  • Dan M. received a M.A. degree from Cambridge University, Cambridge, England in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Dan M. practices at Burt, Staples & Maner, LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Dan M. Burt's Areas of Legal Practice

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

IRS Disputes & Audits in Washington

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Civil Litigation in Washington

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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 Dan M. Burt

Where is Dan M. Burt's law office located?
Dan M. Burt's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Burt, Staples & Maner, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dan M. Burt handle?
Dan M. Burt focuses on irs, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Dan M. Burt practiced law?
Dan M. Burt has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Dan M. Burt go to law school?
Dan M. Burt earned their education at (LL.B., 1969); (M.A. LaSalle, 1966).
How can I contact Dan M. Burt for a consultation?
You can contact Dan M. Burt directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dan M. Burt received?
Dan M. Burt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Dan M. Burt

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 Dan M. Burt's practice in the field of irs and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Dan M. Burt brings 56+ 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 Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and District of Columbia, Dan M. Burt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering irs and litigation, Dan M. Burt 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 Dan M. Burt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Dan M. Burt's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Yale University
- 1969
M.A. LaSalle
Cambridge University, Cambridge, England
- 1966

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1970
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986

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