Atty. David Christopher Tobin

Atty. David Christopher Tobin

David Christopher Tobin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, criminal antitrust and 15 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Washington Washington 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About David Christopher Tobin at a glance

David Christopher Tobin is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1985), District of Columbia (1986), and Maryland (1993). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1984) and Westminster College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Christopher Tobin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, criminal antitrust and 15 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • David practices at Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Christopher Tobin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Christopher Tobin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Federal Crimes

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Christopher Tobin

Where is David Christopher Tobin's law office located?
David Christopher Tobin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Christopher Tobin handle?
David Christopher Tobin focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Christopher Tobin practiced law?
David Christopher Tobin has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did David Christopher Tobin go to law school?
David Christopher Tobin earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact David Christopher Tobin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Christopher Tobin received?
David Christopher Tobin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1984
B.A.
Westminster College
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986
Maryland
Admitted: 1993

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