Atty. James Hardwick Lister
Mr. James Hardwick Lister is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors rights, telecommunications and technology law, business and commercial transactions and 2 other areas of law.
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James Hardwick Lister is a Shareholder based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Birch Horton Bittner And Cherot A Professional Corporation. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, litigation, and internet. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1994), Virginia (1995), District of Columbia (1995), and Pennsylvania (2014). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1994) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1991). Active member of Metro D.C. Bankruptcy Attorneys, Federal Communications Bar Association Walter Chandler Inn of Court. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Hardwick Lister is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors rights, telecommunications and technology law, business and commercial transactions and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- James practices at Birch Horton Bittner & Cherot A Professional Corporation in Washington, DC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Hardwick Lister handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Hardwick Lister is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Hardwick Lister is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Hardwick Lister is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Hardwick Lister is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
James Hardwick Lister is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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