Atty. James Gerard Rafferty
James Gerard Rafferty is a lawyer practicing business law, economic regulation, corporate/business and 1 other area of law. James received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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James Gerard Rafferty is a Sr. Legal Coun. based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Harkins Cunningham LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1985) and District of Columbia (1985). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1984) and Brown University (A.B. Princeton, 1974). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Gerard Rafferty is a lawyer practicing business law, economic regulation, corporate/business and 1 other area of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James practices at Harkins Cunningham LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 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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