Atty. Stephen Keith Gallagher

Atty. Stephen Keith Gallagher

Mr. Stephen Keith Gallagher is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, commercial litigation, real estate and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Keith Gallagher at a glance

Stephen Keith Gallagher is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Venable Llp. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1995), Maryland (1995), and District of Columbia U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the (1996). Educated at George Mason University School of Law J.D. Dean's Scholar George Mason University School of Law J.D. 1994 Banking and Financial Services Law Track George Mason University School of Law J.D. A (—) and James Madison University B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships Maryland State Bar Association Virginia Bar Association American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Stephen Keith Gallagher is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, commercial litigation, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from James Madison University, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Stephen practices at Venable LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Keith Gallagher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Keith Gallagher 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Consumer Protection

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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 Keith Gallagher

Where is Stephen Keith Gallagher's law office located?
Stephen Keith Gallagher's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Venable Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Keith Gallagher handle?
Stephen Keith Gallagher focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Stephen Keith Gallagher practiced law?
Stephen Keith Gallagher has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Stephen Keith Gallagher go to law school?
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How can I contact Stephen Keith Gallagher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Keith Gallagher received?
Stephen Keith Gallagher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

George Mason University School of Law J.D. Dean's Scholar George Mason University School of Law J.D. 1994 Banking and Financial Services Law Track George Mason University School of Law J.D. A
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James Madison University B.S.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1995
Maryland
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the
Admitted: 1996

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