Atty. John Arthur Stalfort

Atty. John Arthur Stalfort

John Arthur Stalfort is a lawyer practicing business law, banking & finance, affordable housing & community development and 5 other areas of law. John received a M.B.A. degree from Darden School in 1977, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Washington Washington 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John Arthur Stalfort at a glance

John Arthur Stalfort is a Principal based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Miles & Stockbridge P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1977), District of Columbia United States District Court for the District of Maryland United States Court o (2012), and Virginia (2021). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Darden School (M.B.A. University, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Arthur Stalfort is a lawyer practicing business law, banking & finance, affordable housing & community development and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a M.B.A. degree from Darden School in 1977, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Miles & Stockbridge P.C. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John Arthur Stalfort's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Arthur Stalfort handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 John Arthur Stalfort

Where is John Arthur Stalfort's law office located?
John Arthur Stalfort's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Miles & Stockbridge P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Arthur Stalfort handle?
John Arthur Stalfort focuses on business, real estate, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John Arthur Stalfort practiced law?
John Arthur Stalfort has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Arthur Stalfort go to law school?
John Arthur Stalfort earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (M.B.A. University, 1977).
How can I contact John Arthur Stalfort for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Arthur Stalfort received?
John Arthur Stalfort's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1977
M.B.A. University
Darden School
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia United States District Court for the District of Maryland United States Court o
Admitted: 2012
Virginia
Admitted: 2021

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