Atty. James L. Atkinson
James L. Atkinson is a lawyer practicing federal income tax, tax appeals, tax controversies and 1 other area of law.
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James L. Atkinson is a irs, tax, tax litigation, and appellate attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990), District of Columbia US Tax Court US Supreme Court (2002), and Ohio (2007). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1990) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James L. Atkinson is a lawyer practicing federal income tax, tax appeals, tax controversies and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
- James practices in Washington, DC
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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