Atty. Sameer Upadhya

Atty. Sameer Upadhya

Sameer Upadhya is a lawyer practicing contracts / agreements, real estate finance, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Sameer received a B.S. degree from Emory University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Contracts & Agreements & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 26+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Sameer Upadhya at a Glance

Sameer Upadhya is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Krooth And Altman Llp. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2000) and District of Columbia (2002). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 2000) and Emory University (B.S. Anthropology, 1996). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Sameer Upadhya

  • Sameer Upadhya is a lawyer practicing contracts / agreements, real estate finance, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Sameer received a B.S. degree from Emory University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Sameer practices at Krooth & Altman LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Sameer Upadhya's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sameer Upadhya handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Contracts in Washington

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Business & Corporate Law in Washington

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Real Estate Law in Washington

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Tax Law in Washington

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Sameer Upadhya

Where is Sameer Upadhya's law office located?
Sameer Upadhya's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Krooth And Altman Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sameer Upadhya handle?
Sameer Upadhya focuses on contracts, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Sameer Upadhya practiced law?
Sameer Upadhya has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Sameer Upadhya go to law school?
Sameer Upadhya earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S. Anthropology, 1996).
How can I contact Sameer Upadhya for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Sameer Upadhya

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 Sameer Upadhya's practice in the field of contracts, business, real estate, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Sameer Upadhya brings 26+ 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 Maryland and District of Columbia, Sameer Upadhya can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, business, and real estate, Sameer Upadhya 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 Sameer Upadhya 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 Sameer Upadhya Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Sameer Upadhya 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Sameer Upadhya directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 2000
B.S. Anthropology
Emory University
- 1996

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002

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