Atty. Stuart Alan Barr

Atty. Stuart Alan Barr

Mr. Stuart Alan Barr is a lawyer practicing business, financial markets and services, tax and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Business & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stuart Alan Barr at a Glance

Stuart Alan Barr is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1995) and District of Columbia United States District Court, Southern District of New York (2000). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Duke University (B.S., 1990). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stuart Alan Barr

  • Mr. Stuart Alan Barr is a lawyer practicing business, financial markets and services, tax and 5 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.S. degree from Duke University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Stuart practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Alan Barr's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Alan Barr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

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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Mergers & Acquisitions in Washington

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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 Stuart Alan Barr

Where is Stuart Alan Barr's law office located?
Stuart Alan Barr's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Hogan Lovells Us Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Alan Barr handle?
Stuart Alan Barr focuses on business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Stuart Alan Barr practiced law?
Stuart Alan Barr has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Stuart Alan Barr go to law school?
Stuart Alan Barr earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Stuart Alan Barr for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Stuart Alan Barr

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 Stuart Alan Barr's practice in the field of business, tax, and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stuart Alan Barr brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and District of Columbia United States District Court, Southern District of New York, Stuart Alan Barr can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, tax, and m&a, Stuart Alan Barr 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 Stuart Alan Barr 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 Stuart Alan Barr Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart Alan Barr 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.

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 Stuart Alan Barr directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1994
B.S.
Duke University
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2000

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