Atty. Philip Stein
Phil Stein founded the firm. He retired from the firm in 2015 after being licensed in the District and Maryland for more than 40 years.
Automobile Accidents And Injuries & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 60+ Years Experience
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About Philip Stein at a Glance
Philip Stein is a Retired Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Burke Stein Rosenberg PLLC. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1966) and Maryland (1975). Educated at Washington College of Law (J.D., 1965) and American University (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Maryland State Bar Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Philip Stein
- Phil Stein founded the firm
- He retired from the firm in 2015 after being licensed in the District and Maryland for more than 40 years
Practice Areas Explained
Philip Stein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Stein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Car Accidents in Washington
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Wrongful Death in Washington
Philip Stein is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in District of Columbia →
Personal Injury in Washington
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Philip Stein is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil Litigation in Washington
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Philip Stein
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Philip Stein's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Philip Stein brings 60+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in District of Columbia and Maryland, Philip Stein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, Philip Stein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Philip Stein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Philip Stein Handles in Washington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Philip Stein has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Philip Stein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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