Atty. Bruce Michael Bettigole

Atty. Bruce Michael Bettigole

Mr. Bruce Michael Bettigole is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement & litigation, financial services litigation, internal investigations and 12 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (771) 232-8198 Book Appointment

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About Bruce Michael Bettigole at a glance

Bruce Michael Bettigole is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981), District of Columbia (1981), New Jersey (1984), and New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court for the District of Columb (2022). Educated at Columbia Law School J.D. Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar (—) and Yale University B.A. cum laude (—). Active member of Professional Activities Member, American Bar Association Member, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Compliance and Legal Society. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Bruce Michael Bettigole is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement & litigation, financial services litigation, internal investigations and 12 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Bruce practices at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Michael Bettigole's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities 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 Michael Bettigole

Where is Bruce Michael Bettigole's law office located?
Bruce Michael Bettigole's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Michael Bettigole handle?
Bruce Michael Bettigole focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Bruce Michael Bettigole practiced law?
Bruce Michael Bettigole has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Bruce Michael Bettigole go to law school?
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Education

Columbia Law School J.D. Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
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Yale University B.A. cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
New Jersey
Admitted: 1984
New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court for the District of Columb
Admitted: 2022
Supreme Court of New York
Admitted: 2022

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