Atty. Stephen Howard Sherman

Atty. Stephen Howard Sherman

Stephen Howard Sherman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, business, corporate & incorporation and 7 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Drexel University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Washington Washington 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Howard Sherman at a glance

Stephen Howard Sherman is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at McGinnis Tessitore Wutscher LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on formation, employment, business, bankruptcy, and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986), New Jersey (1987), District of Columbia (1988), and U.S. Tax Court (1988). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. Taxation, 1991) and Drexel University (B.S. Business, 1983). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Corporate Counsel Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Howard Sherman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, business, corporate & incorporation and 7 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Drexel University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Stephen practices at McGinnis Tessitore Wutscher LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Howard Sherman's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Stephen Howard Sherman is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Stephen Howard Sherman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Stephen Howard Sherman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Stephen Howard Sherman is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Stephen Howard Sherman is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Howard Sherman

Where is Stephen Howard Sherman's law office located?
Stephen Howard Sherman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is McGinnis Tessitore Wutscher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Howard Sherman handle?
Stephen Howard Sherman focuses on formation, employment, business, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Stephen Howard Sherman practiced law?
Stephen Howard Sherman has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Stephen Howard Sherman go to law school?
Stephen Howard Sherman earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1991); (B.S. Business, 1983).
How can I contact Stephen Howard Sherman for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Taxation
Georgetown University
- 1991
B.S. Business
Drexel University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
New Jersey
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992
Maryland U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2010
Virginia
Admitted: 2011

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