Atty. L. Chris Petersen

Atty. L. Chris Petersen

L. Chris Petersen is a lawyer practicing accountable care organizations, health care, insurance & reinsurance and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About L. Chris Petersen at a glance

L. Chris Petersen is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on health care and insurance. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1984). Educated at Georgetown University Law School (J.D., 1984) and Washington University (B.A., 1980). Active member of Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • L. Chris Petersen is a lawyer practicing accountable care organizations, health care, insurance & reinsurance and 1 other area of law
  • L. Chris received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • L. Chris practices at Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

L. Chris Petersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases L. Chris Petersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 L. Chris Petersen

Where is L. Chris Petersen's law office located?
L. Chris Petersen's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L. Chris Petersen handle?
L. Chris Petersen focuses on health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has L. Chris Petersen practiced law?
L. Chris Petersen has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did L. Chris Petersen go to law school?
L. Chris Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact L. Chris Petersen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law School
- 1984
B.A.
Washington University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1984

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