About Christopher
Christopher T. Longmore is a partner at Dugan, McKissick & Longmore, LLC, a full-service firm located in Lexington Park, Maryland. Since 1997, he has been practicing law in Maryland, that specialize in complex civil legal proceedings, estate making plans, zoning and land use, as well as associated real property matters. His legal proceedings practice primarily addresses enterprise and partnership disputes, structure-related contract disputes, and a number of real estate-related issues. In addition to those regions, Mr. Longmore also represents clients in injury claims and leads the company's collections practice, showcasing his versatility in the area of law. Mr. Longmore earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1997.
While in law school, he demonstrated management and academic excellence by serving as Editor-in-Chief of the American Criminal Law Review and as a Writing Law Fellow. Following his commencement, he labored by clerking for the Honorable William M. Nickerson within the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. This clerkship supplied him with insights into federal legal proceedings and the legal process, in addition improving his legal acumen. In 2000, Mr. Longmore joined Dugan, McKissick & Longmore, LLC, the place he has been a partner since. The company gives many legal services, which includes business law, collections, property planning, property law, private injury, and landlord-tenant matters. His experience lets in him to navigate complicated legal issues effectively, making sure that clients obtain customized solutions to their legal demanding situations.
Regularly, he seems earlier than the St. Mary's County Planning Commission and the St. Mary's County Board of Appeals on a number of zoning and development tasks. These tasks frequently include large-scale commercial and residential developments, crucial area variances, conditional use approvals, and zoning map amendments. Mr. Longmore is a member of the District of Columbia Bar and has received popularity from his peers, having been decided on to Super Lawyers for the years 2012-2013 and 2021-2026. His dedication to excellence in the legal career is clear in those accolades, which spotlight his commitment and expertise. Beyond his legal practice, he is actively involved in community service.
He serves as Chair of the Government Affairs Committee for the St. Mary's County Chamber of Commerce, contributing to local initiatives and advocating for business pursuits within the area. Admitted to practice in each the District of Columbia and Maryland, Mr. Longmore's workplace is located at 22738 Maple Road, Suite 210, Lexington Park, MD 20653. Clients can attain him via email at chris@paxlawyers.com or by phone at (301) 862-3764. For more data about his areas of practice and offerings, interested events can visit the firm's internet site at paxlawyers.com. His broad background and network involvement make him a precious useful resource for clients dealing with the necessities of the area of law in Maryland.