Atty. Aaron Joseph Velli

Atty. Aaron Joseph Velli

Aaron Joseph Velli is a lawyer practicing venture capital, emerging growth companies, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Washington Washington 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Aaron Joseph Velli at a glance

Aaron Joseph Velli is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1993), Virginia (2001), and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (2007). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1993) and Brown University (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Aaron Joseph Velli is a lawyer practicing venture capital, emerging growth companies, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law
  • Aaron received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Aaron practices at Cooley LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Aaron Joseph Velli's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aaron Joseph Velli handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 Aaron Joseph Velli

Where is Aaron Joseph Velli's law office located?
Aaron Joseph Velli's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Cooley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aaron Joseph Velli handle?
Aaron Joseph Velli focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Aaron Joseph Velli practiced law?
Aaron Joseph Velli has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Aaron Joseph Velli go to law school?
Aaron Joseph Velli earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Aaron Joseph Velli for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1993
B.A.
Brown University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1993
Virginia
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 2007

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