Atty. Abigail Johnson Kortz

Atty. Abigail Johnson Kortz

Abigail Johnson Kortz is a lawyer practicing insurance, intellectual property, appeals. Abigail received a B.A. degree from The University of Pennsylvania in 2003, and has been licensed for 13 years.

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About Abigail Johnson Kortz at a glance

Abigail Johnson Kortz is a Shareholder based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Carlton Fields. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on ip, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2013) and New York (2013). Educated at The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2012) and The University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 2003). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Abigail Johnson Kortz is a lawyer practicing insurance, intellectual property, appeals
  • Abigail received a B.A. degree from The University of Pennsylvania in 2003, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Abigail practices at Carlton Fields in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Abigail Johnson Kortz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Abigail Johnson Kortz 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.

Abigail Johnson Kortz is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Abigail Johnson Kortz is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →

Appellate Practice

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

Abigail Johnson Kortz 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 Abigail Johnson Kortz

Where is Abigail Johnson Kortz's law office located?
Abigail Johnson Kortz's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Carlton Fields. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Abigail Johnson Kortz handle?
Abigail Johnson Kortz focuses on ip, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Abigail Johnson Kortz practiced law?
Abigail Johnson Kortz has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Abigail Johnson Kortz go to law school?
Abigail Johnson Kortz earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Abigail Johnson Kortz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The George Washington University Law School
- 2012
B.A.
The University of Pennsylvania
- 2003

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2013
New York
Admitted: 2013

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