
Kurt A Baca, General Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on General, International Tax, and Tax
Of CounselatCovington And Burling Llp
Washington, DC
Practicing general in Washington since 1998.
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- Years practicing
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Kurt A Baca is an of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General, International Tax, and Tax. Kurt has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Covington And Burling Llp.
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- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- General · International Tax · Tax
- Handles General, International Tax, and Tax matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kurt A Baca: Kurt A Baca is an of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General, International Tax, and Tax. Kurt has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Covington And Burling Llp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kurt takes on
Kurt concentrates on general, international tax, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kurt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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International Tax
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Tax
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General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt takes general matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.
International Tax cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt takes international tax matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt takes tax matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kurt A Baca — general lawyer in Washington
Kurt A Baca is an of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General, International Tax, and Tax. Kurt has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Covington And Burling Llp.
Mr. Kurt A Baca is a lawyer practicing tax, financial products, international tax & transfer pricing. Kurt received a M.S. degree from Princeton University, and has been licensed for 28 years. Kurt practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC.
How Kurt handles general matters
Mr. Kurt A Baca is a lawyer practicing tax, financial products, international tax & transfer pricing. Kurt received a M.S. degree from Princeton University, and has been licensed for 28 years. Kurt practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC.
The kind of cases Kurt takes
Kurt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, international tax, and tax matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Georgetown Law Journal Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Editor
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Princeton University M.S. University of New Mexico B.S.
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Jurisdictions
Kurt's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1998 · ACTIVE
Kurt studied at — in Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Georgetown Law Journal Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Editor and — in Princeton University M.S. University of New Mexico B.S..
Law school and academic background
Kurt completed — in Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Georgetown Law Journal Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Editor and — in Princeton University M.S. University of New Mexico B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kurt runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kurt A Baca's office in Washington
Kurt's primary office is at One CityCenter, 850 Tenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Covington And Burling Llp
One CityCenter, 850 Tenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20001
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How to hire Kurt A Baca — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kurt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kurt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kurt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kurt
Kurt discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kurt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kurt's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kurt A Baca
How much does it cost to hire Kurt for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kurt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kurt offer a free consultation?
Kurt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Kurt's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kurt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kurt take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Kurt is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kurt will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kurt?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kurt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kurt accepting new general clients right now?
Kurt's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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