Atty. Barbara C Somson

Atty. Barbara C Somson

Barbara C Somson is a lawyer practicing labor law. Barbara received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Barbara C Somson at a glance

Barbara C Somson is a Deputy Legislative Dir. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1975). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1974) and Boston University (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Barbara C Somson is a lawyer practicing labor law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Barbara practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara C Somson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara C Somson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Where is Barbara C Somson's law office located?
Barbara C Somson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara C Somson handle?
Barbara C Somson focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Barbara C Somson practiced law?
Barbara C Somson has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Barbara C Somson go to law school?
Barbara C Somson earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1974
B.A.
Boston University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1975

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