Atty. James Stanley Hostetler

Atty. James Stanley Hostetler

Mr. James Stanley Hostetler is a lawyer practicing government contracts, association law, legislative and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 68 yrs experience 68 year
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Profile Summary

About James Stanley Hostetler at a glance

James Stanley Hostetler is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Law Office of James S. Hostetler. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on contracts, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1958) and District of Columbia (1962). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1958) and Yale University (B.A., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Stanley Hostetler is a lawyer practicing government contracts, association law, legislative and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1955, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James S. Hostetler in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

James Stanley Hostetler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Stanley Hostetler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Tax Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Stanley Hostetler

Where is James Stanley Hostetler's law office located?
James Stanley Hostetler's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Law Office of James S. Hostetler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stanley Hostetler handle?
James Stanley Hostetler focuses on contracts, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has James Stanley Hostetler practiced law?
James Stanley Hostetler has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did James Stanley Hostetler go to law school?
James Stanley Hostetler earned their education at (J.D., 1958); (B.A., 1955).
How can I contact James Stanley Hostetler for a consultation?
You can contact James Stanley Hostetler 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 James Stanley Hostetler received?
James Stanley Hostetler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1958
B.A.
Yale University
- 1955

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1958
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1962

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