Atty. Bruce I Selfon

Atty. Bruce I Selfon

Mr. Bruce I Selfon is a lawyer practicing real estate development law, construction law, public lands and agency law.

Washington Washington 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Bruce I Selfon at a glance

Bruce I Selfon is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Cotten & Selfon, P.L.L.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on real estate and construction. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1972) and District of Columbia (1972). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1971) and Case Western Reserve University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of District of Columbia Bar (Member, Energy and Natural Resources Section) Federal Energy Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Bruce I Selfon is a lawyer practicing real estate development law, construction law, public lands and agency law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Bruce practices at Cotten & Selfon, P.L.L.C. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce I Selfon's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction 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

Common questions about Bruce I Selfon

Where is Bruce I Selfon's law office located?
Bruce I Selfon's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Cotten & Selfon, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce I Selfon handle?
Bruce I Selfon focuses on real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Bruce I Selfon practiced law?
Bruce I Selfon has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Bruce I Selfon go to law school?
Bruce I Selfon earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Bruce I Selfon for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bruce I Selfon received?
Bruce I Selfon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1971
B.A.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1972
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1972

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