Atty. Stephen C. Palmer

Atty. Stephen C. Palmer

Mr. Stephen C.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (771) 220-6743 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Stephen C. Palmer at a glance

Stephen C. Palmer is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Alston And Bird Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (1978) and District of Columbia (1988). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1977) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Stephen C. Palmer is a lawyer practicing corporate & finance, environment, land development & natural resources
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Stephen practices at Alston & Bird LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen C. Palmer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen C. Palmer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Stephen C. Palmer

Where is Stephen C. Palmer's law office located?
Stephen C. Palmer's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Alston And Bird Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen C. Palmer handle?
Stephen C. Palmer focuses on business, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Stephen C. Palmer practiced law?
Stephen C. Palmer has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Stephen C. Palmer go to law school?
Stephen C. Palmer earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Stephen C. Palmer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen C. Palmer received?
Stephen C. Palmer's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1977
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1971

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988

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