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About Richard D. Birns at a glance
Richard D. Birns is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Birns & Goff. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978) and Indiana (2007). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1968). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard D. Birns is a lawyer practicing state taxation, local taxation, tax exempt organizations and 1 other area of law
- Richard received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1968, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Richard practices at Birns & Goff in Philadelphia, PA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard D. Birns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Richard D. Birns is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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