Atty. Steven M Oster

Atty. Steven M Oster

Mr. Steven M Oster is a lawyer practicing appeals, social security, tax and 10 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven M Oster at a Glance

Steven M Oster is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Oster McBride PLLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, tax, and ssd. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983). Educated at Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Steven M Oster

  • Mr. Steven M Oster is a lawyer practicing appeals, social security, tax and 10 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Steven practices at Oster McBride PLLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Steven M Oster's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven M Oster 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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Personal Injury in Washington

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law in Washington

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

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Tax Law in Washington

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

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Social Security Disability in Washington

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Steven M Oster is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Steven M Oster

Where is Steven M Oster's law office located?
Steven M Oster's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Oster McBride PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven M Oster handle?
Steven M Oster focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, tax, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Steven M Oster practiced law?
Steven M Oster has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Steven M Oster go to law school?
Steven M Oster earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Steven M Oster for a consultation?
You can contact Steven M Oster directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steven M Oster received?
Steven M Oster's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Steven M Oster

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 Steven M Oster's practice in the field of contracts, personal injury, business, tax, and ssd.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven M Oster brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, personal injury, and business, Steven M Oster 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 Steven M Oster 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 Steven M Oster Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven M Oster 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
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 Steven M Oster directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Columbia University Law School
- 1983
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983

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