Hiram is a CPA, licensed in the state of Virginia. He performs tax services for his clients. He works on a large IRS audit for his client Jeremy, whose business is in DC, and successfully resolves the case, saving Jeremy a lot of money. Hiram sends a bill to Jeremy for $10,000. Jeremy refuses to pay because it turns out Hiram is not licensed to be a CPA in DC and has not paid the license fee. Hiram sues Jeremy for the fee. Who will prevail? Why? What additional facts, if any, do you need to know? Address all the issues that are present. Your answer should be at least 100 words.

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