Atty. David H. Gans

Atty. David H. Gans

David H. Gans is a lawyer practicing civil rights, intellectual property, civil litigation and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About David H. Gans at a glance

David H. Gans is a Constitutional Accountability Center based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska: (1997), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1998), and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1996) and Columbia University (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David H. Gans is a lawyer practicing civil rights, intellectual property, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • David practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Gans's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

David H. Gans is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in District of Columbia →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

David H. Gans is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 H. Gans

Where is David H. Gans's law office located?
David H. Gans's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Gans handle?
David H. Gans focuses on ip, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David H. Gans practiced law?
David H. Gans has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did David H. Gans go to law school?
David H. Gans earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact David H. Gans for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1996
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska:
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1999

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