Atty. David S. Hoffmann

Atty. David S. Hoffmann

David S. Hoffmann is a lawyer practicing air quality and climate change, environmental, environmental law and policy and 7 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About David S. Hoffmann at a glance

David S. Hoffmann is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Katten Muchin Rosenman Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on white collar, litigation, environmental, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (1999). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1984) and Kent State University (M.S. University, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland Bar Association Association of Corporate Counsel. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David S. Hoffmann is a lawyer practicing air quality and climate change, environmental, environmental law and policy and 7 other areas of law
  • David S. received a M.S. degree from Kent State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • David S. practices at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David S. Hoffmann's Areas of Practice

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

White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Maritime & Admiralty 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 S. Hoffmann

Where is David S. Hoffmann's law office located?
David S. Hoffmann's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Katten Muchin Rosenman Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David S. Hoffmann handle?
David S. Hoffmann focuses on white collar, litigation, environmental, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David S. Hoffmann practiced law?
David S. Hoffmann has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did David S. Hoffmann go to law school?
David S. Hoffmann earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (M.S. University, 1980).
How can I contact David S. Hoffmann for a consultation?
You can contact David S. Hoffmann directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David S. Hoffmann received?
David S. Hoffmann's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1984
M.S. University
Kent State University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1999
Kansas
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008

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