Atty. Patrick Bernard Sternal

Atty. Patrick Bernard Sternal

Patrick Bernard Sternal is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations, nonprofit tax law, taxation. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Thomas Aquinas College in 1993, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Washington Washington 23 Years Experience 23 year
Call (202) 765-1552

Profile Summary

About Patrick Bernard Sternal at a glance

Patrick Bernard Sternal is an Internal Revenue Service based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at Ave Maria School of Law (J.D. Loyola, 2003) and Thomas Aquinas College (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Patrick Bernard Sternal is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations, nonprofit tax law, taxation
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Thomas Aquinas College in 1993, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Patrick practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Bernard Sternal's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Bernard Sternal handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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

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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 venue, 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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Where is Patrick Bernard Sternal's law office located?
Patrick Bernard Sternal's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Bernard Sternal handle?
Patrick Bernard Sternal focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Patrick Bernard Sternal practiced law?
Patrick Bernard Sternal has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Patrick Bernard Sternal go to law school?
Patrick Bernard Sternal earned their education at (J.D. Loyola, 2003); (B.A., 1993).
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Patrick Bernard Sternal's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Loyola
Ave Maria School of Law
- 2003
B.A.
Thomas Aquinas College
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2003

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