Atty. Carl John Summers
Carl John Summers is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, supreme court & appellate, punitive damages. Carl received a B.A. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years.
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Carl John Summers is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (2002) and District of Columbia (2004). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 2001) and Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A. Chemistry, 1996). Provides legal services in English. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Carl John Summers is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, supreme court & appellate, punitive damages
- Carl received a B.A. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Carl practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, DC
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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