Atty. Aaron P. Shainis
Phi Alpha Delta. Attorney, Federal Communications Commission, 1974-1980.
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Aaron P. Shainis is a President based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Shainis & Peltzman Chartered. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business and appellate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1973) and District of Columbia (1974). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1973) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association Federal Communications Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Phi Alpha Delta
- Attorney, Federal Communications Commission, 1974-1980
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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