Atty. Laura Jo Barta

Atty. Laura Jo Barta

Ms. Laura Jo Barta is a lawyer practicing litigation, tax, election campaign / political law.

Washington Washington 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Laura Jo Barta at a glance

Laura Jo Barta is a Senior Staff Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Zuckerman Spaeder Llp. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on tax, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in California (2000) and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (M.S. Princeton, 2002) and Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1998). Active member of State Bar of California District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Laura Jo Barta is a lawyer practicing litigation, tax, election campaign / political law
  • Laura received a M.S. degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 2002, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Laura practices at Zuckerman Spaeder LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Laura Jo Barta's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura Jo Barta handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Laura Jo Barta

Where is Laura Jo Barta's law office located?
Laura Jo Barta's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Zuckerman Spaeder Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura Jo Barta handle?
Laura Jo Barta focuses on tax, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Laura Jo Barta practiced law?
Laura Jo Barta has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Laura Jo Barta go to law school?
Laura Jo Barta earned their education at (M.S. Princeton, 2002); (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Laura Jo Barta for a consultation?
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Education

M.S. Princeton
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2002
J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1998

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001

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