Atty. Bernard Arthur Joseph

Atty. Bernard Arthur Joseph

Mr. Bernard Arthur Joseph is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, government, litigation/defense and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (771) 224-8358 Book Appointment

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About Bernard Arthur Joseph at a glance

Bernard Arthur Joseph is a formation, criminal defense, m&a, litigation, and government attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1994) and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at Howard University J.D. (—) and University of Maryland B.S. (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Bernard Arthur Joseph is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, government, litigation/defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Bernard received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Bernard practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard Arthur Joseph's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Criminal Defense

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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

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Where is Bernard Arthur Joseph's law office located?
Bernard Arthur Joseph's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard Arthur Joseph handle?
Bernard Arthur Joseph focuses on formation, criminal defense, m&a, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Bernard Arthur Joseph practiced law?
Bernard Arthur Joseph has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
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Education

Howard University J.D.
- In Progress
University of Maryland B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995

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