Atty. Brian Wilmot

Atty. Brian Wilmot

Brian Wilmot is an associate in the Investigation and White Collar Defense practice of Paul Hastings, based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Mr.

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About Brian Wilmot at a glance

Brian Wilmot is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at DLA Piper. Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Wilmot is an associate in the Investigation and White Collar Defense practice of Paul Hastings, based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office
  • Mr. Wilmot advises clients in white collar litigation, internal and government investigations, government enforcement proceedings brought by the DOJ, SEC, CFTC, and FERC, compliance monitorships, compliance program enhancement and development, and anti-corruption due diligence
  • His practice includes complex, multi-jurisdictional matters, serving clients with an international footprint across a wide-range of industries, including technology, life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, and telecommunications
  • Mr. Wilmot received his law degree from The University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he was a Littleton Fellow
  • He served as a Senior Editor for the University of Pennsylvania Law Review

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Wilmot's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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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

Common questions about Brian Wilmot

Where is Brian Wilmot's law office located?
Brian Wilmot's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is DLA Piper. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Wilmot handle?
Brian Wilmot focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Brian Wilmot go to law school?
Brian Wilmot earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Brian Wilmot for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian Wilmot received?
Brian Wilmot's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 2014

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

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