Atty. Richard S. Stern

Atty. Richard S. Stern

Richard S. Stern is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business litigation, business formation and 20 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Richard S. Stern at a glance

Richard S. Stern is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Richard S. Stern. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, formation, car accidents, truck accidents, and drug crimes. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1975) and Maryland (1984). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1974) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard S. Stern is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business litigation, business formation and 20 other areas of law
  • Richard S. received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Richard S. practices at Richard S. Stern in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Richard S. Stern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard S. Stern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Business Formation

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Car Accidents

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Truck Accidents

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Drug Crimes

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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 Richard S. Stern

Where is Richard S. Stern's law office located?
Richard S. Stern's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Richard S. Stern. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard S. Stern handle?
Richard S. Stern focuses on dui/dwi, formation, car accidents, truck accidents, drug crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Richard S. Stern practiced law?
Richard S. Stern has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Richard S. Stern go to law school?
Richard S. Stern earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Richard S. Stern for a consultation?
You can contact Richard S. Stern directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard S. Stern received?
Richard S. Stern's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1974
B.S.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1975
Maryland
Admitted: 1984

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