Most Washington law firms are built around large institutional clients. Richard Sternberg built his practice around a different conviction: that individuals and small businesses deserve the same quality of legal counsel — and the added benefit of one attorney, start to finish.
A Georgetown Law graduate practicing since 1984, Mr. Sternberg handles matters across seven practice areas. For matters requiring specialized expertise, he draws on the Metropolitan Washington Law Consortium — a network he has built over four decades.
Representing individuals and businesses in civil disputes before DC, Maryland, and Virginia courts — including contract disputes, tort claims, and professional liability.
Transactions, disputes, and title matters across the DC metro. Licensed settlement agent and title insurance issuer in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
Formation, governance, contracts, and disputes for small and mid-sized businesses — direct access to counsel at every stage of the matter.
Estate planning, probate administration, trust drafting, and powers of attorney — protecting assets and honoring intentions across generations.
Acquisitions, mergers, and business transitions for owner-operated companies — practical counsel focused on getting the deal done efficiently.
Cross-border transactions, import/export compliance, and sovereign asset protection. Foreign-language consultation available through affiliated counsel.
Initial consultations by appointment. Tell us about your matter and Mr. Sternberg will tell you honestly whether he is the right fit.
Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include confidential information until an engagement letter is signed.
Richard Sternberg has represented individuals and businesses across DC, Maryland, and Virginia since 1984 — with the direct, personal attention that only a dedicated solo practice provides.
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A Georgetown Law graduate practicing since 1984, Mr. Sternberg handles matters across seven practice areas in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
Representing individuals and businesses in civil disputes before DC, Maryland, and Virginia courts.
Transactions, disputes, and title matters. Licensed settlement agent and title insurance issuer in DC, MD, and VA.
Formation, governance, contracts, and disputes for small and mid-sized businesses.
Estate planning, probate administration, trust drafting, and powers of attorney.
Acquisitions, mergers, and business transitions for owner-operated companies.
Cross-border transactions, import/export compliance, and sovereign asset protection.
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Initial consultations by appointment. Tell us about your matter and Mr. Sternberg will tell you honestly whether he is the right fit.
Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship.
Richard Sternberg has represented individuals and businesses across DC, Maryland, and Virginia since 1984. Georgetown Law, AV Preeminent rated, Avvo 10.0 Superb. One attorney from intake to resolution — no delegation, no surprises.
Richard Sternberg has represented individuals and businesses across DC, Maryland, and Virginia since 1984. AV Preeminent rated. 10.0 Avvo. One lawyer — yours, start to finish.自1984年起,理查德·斯滕伯格律师代理华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州客户。AV卓越评级,Avvo满分10.0。一位律师——从始至终属于您。
Most Washington law firms are built around large institutional clients. Richard Sternberg built his practice around a different conviction: that individuals and small businesses deserve the same quality of legal counsel — and the added benefit of one attorney, start to finish.华盛顿大多数律所以大型机构客户为核心。理查德·斯滕伯格律师的执业理念与众不同:个人与中小企业同样值得获得高质量的法律服务——且全程由同一位律师负责。
A Georgetown Law graduate practicing since 1984, Mr. Sternberg handles matters across seven practice areas in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. For matters requiring specialized expertise, he draws on the Metropolitan Washington Law Consortium.斯滕伯格先生毕业于乔治城大学法学院,自1984年起执业,代理华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州七个业务领域的案件。如需特定专业领域支持,他通过大都会华盛顿法律联盟提供协助。
Representing individuals and businesses in civil disputes before DC, Maryland, and Virginia courts — including the largest known judgment against the DC Dept. of Corrections.在华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州法院代理民事纠纷——包括对华盛顿特区惩教局已知最大判决。
Transactions, disputes, and title matters across the DC metro. Licensed settlement agent and title insurance issuer in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.华盛顿都市区的交易、纠纷及产权事务,在特区、马里兰及弗吉尼亚州持牌执业。
Formation, governance, contracts, and disputes for small and mid-sized businesses — direct access to counsel at every stage of the matter.为中小企业提供设立、治理、合同及纠纷服务,全程直接对接顾问律师。
Estate planning, probate administration, trust drafting, and powers of attorney — protecting assets and honoring intentions across generations.遗产规划、遗嘱认证管理、信托起草及授权委托书——跨代保护资产与意愿。
Acquisitions, mergers, and business transitions for owner-operated companies — practical counsel focused on getting the deal done efficiently.为业主经营企业提供收购、合并及业务转让服务,务实高效地推进交易完成。
Cross-border transactions, import/export compliance, and sovereign asset protection. Foreign-language consultation available through affiliated counsel.跨境交易、进出口合规及主权资产保护。通过合作律师提供外语法律咨询服务。
76 five-star reviews on Avvo. Avvo Client's Choice 2025.
"If there is such a thing as a 6 star rating on Avvo, that's what I would choose. Your vast knowledge of real estate is remarkable."
"Richard provided me with clear and precise advice on handling a problem I encountered during the closing of a real estate sale. He was highly responsive and went out of his way to accommodate my schedule."
"I always felt that Mr. Sternberg delivered more than the hours charged. He will walk the extra mile to solve your case in the best way possible."
Initial consultations by appointment. Tell us about your matter and Mr. Sternberg will tell you honestly whether he is the right fit.初次咨询需预约。请描述您的案件情况,斯滕伯格先生将诚实告知是否适合代理您的案件。
Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include confidential information until an engagement letter is signed.
One lawyer. Your lawyer. Forty years of practice serving individuals and businesses across DC, Maryland, and Virginia.一位律师。您的律师。四十年执业经验,服务华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州的个人与企业。
Richard Sternberg built his practice around a conviction that individuals and small businesses deserve the same quality of counsel as large institutional clients — with the added benefit of one attorney, start to finish. Georgetown Law, 1983. AV Preeminent. 10.0 Avvo Superb. 76 five-star reviews.斯滕伯格律师的执业理念是:个人与中小企业同样值得获得与大型机构客户同等水准的法律服务。乔治城大学法学院1983年毕业。AV卓越评级。Avvo满分10.0。76条五星评价。
Most Washington law firms are built around large institutional clients. Richard Sternberg built his practice around a different conviction: that individuals and small businesses deserve the same quality of legal counsel — with the direct benefit of one attorney handling your matter from start to finish.华盛顿大多数律所围绕大型机构客户建立。斯滕伯格律师的执业理念不同:个人与中小企业同样值得获得高质量的法律服务——由同一位律师全程负责您的案件。
A Georgetown Law graduate practicing since 1984, Mr. Sternberg holds the distinction of securing the largest known judgment against the DC Department of Corrections — sustained on appeal. For matters requiring specialized expertise, he draws on the Metropolitan Washington Law Consortium.斯滕伯格先生毕业于乔治城大学法学院,自1984年执业,曾获对华盛顿特区惩教局的已知最大判决,并在上诉中维持原判。如需特定专业领域,他通过大都会华盛顿法律联盟提供协助。
Representing individuals and businesses in civil disputes. Secured the largest known judgment against the DC Dept. of Corrections.代理个人与企业的民事纠纷,曾获对华盛顿特区惩教局的已知最大判决。
Transactions, disputes, and title matters across the DC metro. Licensed settlement agent in DC, MD & VA.华盛顿都市区的交易、纠纷及产权事务,在特区、马里兰及弗吉尼亚州持牌执业。
Formation, governance, contracts, and disputes for small and mid-sized businesses.为中小企业提供设立、治理、合同及纠纷服务。
Estate planning, probate administration, trust drafting, and powers of attorney.遗产规划、遗嘱认证管理、信托起草及授权委托书。
Acquisitions, mergers, and business transitions for owner-operated companies.为业主经营企业提供收购、合并及业务转让服务。
Cross-border transactions and compliance. Foreign-language consultation available through affiliated counsel.跨境交易与合规。通过合作律师提供外语法律咨询服务。
Avvo Client's Choice Award, 2025 · AV Preeminent · Martindale-Hubbell
"If there is such a thing as a 6 star rating on Avvo, that's what I would choose. Your vast knowledge of real estate is remarkable."
"Richard provided me with clear and precise advice. He was highly responsive and went out of his way to accommodate my schedule."
"I always felt that Mr. Sternberg delivered more than the hours charged. He will walk the extra mile to solve your case in the best way possible."
Initial consultations by appointment. Tell us about your matter and Mr. Sternberg will tell you honestly whether he is the right fit.初次咨询需预约。请描述您的案件情况,斯滕伯格先生将诚实告知是否适合代理。
Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include confidential information until an engagement letter is signed.
Richard Sternberg has practiced in DC, Maryland, and Virginia for over 40 years. One lawyer. Direct access. Every case matters.理查德·斯滕伯格在华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州执业逾四十年。一位律师,直接沟通,每一案件都至关重要。
Most Washington law firms are built around large institutional clients. Richard Sternberg built his practice around a different conviction: that individuals and small businesses deserve the same quality of legal counsel — with the direct benefit of one attorney handling your matter from start to finish.华盛顿大多数律所以大型机构客户为核心。斯滕伯格律师的执业理念不同:个人与中小企业同样值得获得高质量法律服务,且全程由同一位律师负责。
Georgetown Law, 1983. Practicing since 1984 across DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Notable achievements include the largest known judgment against the DC Department of Corrections — sustained on appeal.乔治城大学法学院1983年毕业。自1984年起在华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州执业。曾获对华盛顿特区惩教局的已知最大判决,并在上诉中维持。
Representing individuals and businesses across DC, Maryland, and Virginia courts.在华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州法院代理个人与企业案件。
Transactions, disputes, and title matters across the DC metro area.华盛顿都市区的交易、纠纷及产权事务。
Formation through disputes — direct access to counsel at every stage.从企业设立到纠纷解决,全程直接对接顾问律师。
Estate planning, probate, trust drafting, and powers of attorney.遗产规划、遗嘱认证、信托起草及授权委托书。
Acquisitions, mergers, and business transitions for owner-operated companies.为业主经营企业提供收购、合并及业务转让服务。
Cross-border transactions and compliance. Foreign-language consultation available.跨境交易与合规,提供外语法律咨询服务。
"If there is such a thing as a 6 star rating on Avvo, that's what I would choose. Your vast knowledge of real estate is remarkable."
"Richard provided me with clear and precise advice. He was highly responsive and went out of his way to accommodate my schedule."
"I always felt that Mr. Sternberg delivered more than the hours charged. He will walk the extra mile to solve your case in the best way possible."
Initial consultations by appointment. Tell us about your matter and Mr. Sternberg will tell you honestly whether he is the right fit.初次咨询需预约。请描述您的案件情况,斯滕伯格先生将诚实告知是否适合代理。
Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include confidential information until an engagement letter is signed.
Richard Sternberg has represented individuals and businesses across DC, Maryland, and Virginia since 1984. AV Preeminent rated. 10.0 Avvo. One lawyer — yours, start to finish.自1984年起,理查德·斯滕伯格律师代理华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州的个人与企业客户。AV卓越评级,Avvo满分10.0。一位律师——全程属于您。
Most Washington law firms are built around large institutional clients. Richard Sternberg built his practice around a different conviction: that individuals and small businesses deserve the same quality of legal counsel — and the added benefit of one attorney, start to finish.华盛顿大多数律所以大型机构客户为核心。斯滕伯格律师的执业理念不同:个人与中小企业同样值得获得高质量法律服务,且全程由同一位律师负责。
A Georgetown Law graduate practicing since 1984, Mr. Sternberg handles matters across seven practice areas in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Notable achievements include securing the largest known judgment against the DC Department of Corrections — sustained on appeal.斯滕伯格先生毕业于乔治城大学法学院,自1984年起执业,代理华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州七个业务领域案件。曾获对华盛顿特区惩教局的已知最大判决,并在上诉中维持原判。
Representing individuals and businesses in civil disputes across DC, Maryland, and Virginia courts.在华盛顿特区、马里兰州及弗吉尼亚州法院代理个人与企业民事纠纷。
Transactions, disputes, and title matters across the DC metro. Licensed settlement agent in DC, MD & VA.华盛顿都市区的交易、纠纷及产权事务,在特区、马里兰及弗吉尼亚州持牌执业。
Formation, governance, contracts, and disputes for small and mid-sized businesses — direct access to counsel at every stage.为中小企业提供设立、治理、合同及纠纷服务,全程直接对接顾问律师。
Estate planning, probate administration, trust drafting, and powers of attorney.遗产规划、遗嘱认证管理、信托起草及授权委托书。
Acquisitions, mergers, and business transitions for owner-operated companies.为业主经营企业提供收购、合并及业务转让服务。
Cross-border transactions and compliance. Foreign-language consultation available through affiliated counsel.跨境交易与合规,通过合作律师提供外语法律咨询服务。
"If there is such a thing as a 6 star rating on Avvo, that's what I would choose. Your vast knowledge of real estate is remarkable."
"Richard provided me with clear and precise advice. He was highly responsive and went out of his way to accommodate my schedule."
"I always felt that Mr. Sternberg delivered more than the hours charged. He will walk the extra mile to solve your case in the best way possible."
Initial consultations by appointment. Tell us about your matter and Mr. Sternberg will tell you honestly whether he is the right fit.初次咨询需预约。请描述您的案件情况,斯滕伯格先生将诚实告知是否适合代理。
Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include confidential information until an engagement letter is signed.