Atty. Barbara A. Van Gelder
Barbara A. Van Gelder is a lawyer practicing litigation, white collar crime, government contracts.
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Barbara A. Van Gelder is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dickstein Shapiro Llp. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on white collar, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1976) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Federal and District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Di (1979). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Boston University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Barbara A. Van Gelder is a lawyer practicing litigation, white collar crime, government contracts
- Barbara A. received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Barbara A. practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in Washington, DC
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Barbara A. Van Gelder is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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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