Atty. Stephen Wallace

Atty. Stephen Wallace

Stephen Wallace is a lawyer practicing business, estates & trust law, international law and 4 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Washington Washington 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (771) 244-0800

Profile Summary

About Stephen Wallace at a glance

Stephen Wallace is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Nixon Peabody Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, securities, and international. Admitted to practice in Texas (1983), New York (1985), District of Columbia (1988), and Maryland (2010). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1983) and Fordham University (B.A., 1979). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Wallace is a lawyer practicing business, estates & trust law, international law and 4 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Stephen practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Wallace's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Securities Law

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International 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Wallace

Where is Stephen Wallace's law office located?
Stephen Wallace's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Nixon Peabody Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Wallace handle?
Stephen Wallace focuses on trusts, business, real estate, securities, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Stephen Wallace practiced law?
Stephen Wallace has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Stephen Wallace go to law school?
Stephen Wallace earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Stephen Wallace for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1983
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1983
New York
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
Maryland
Admitted: 2010

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