Atty. Boris Shkuta

Atty. Boris Shkuta

Boris Shkuta is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law. Boris, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2024.

Call (202) 828-5800 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Boris Shkuta at a glance

Boris Shkuta is a energy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Bracewell LLP. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar. Educated at The George Washington University (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Boris Shkuta is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law
  • Boris, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Boris is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Boris Shkuta's Areas of Practice

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

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Boris Shkuta is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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.

Looking for additional District of Columbia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Washington or all attorneys in District of Columbia.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Boris Shkuta

Where is Boris Shkuta's law office located?
Boris Shkuta's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Bracewell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Boris Shkuta handle?
Boris Shkuta focuses on energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Boris Shkuta go to law school?
Boris Shkuta earned their education at (J.D., 2019).
How can I contact Boris Shkuta for a consultation?
You can contact Boris Shkuta directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Boris Shkuta received?
Boris Shkuta's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The George Washington University
- 2019

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.