Atty. Carl Lee Vacketta

Atty. Carl Lee Vacketta

Mr. Carl Lee Vacketta is a lawyer practicing business, civil rights, commercial and 7 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl Lee Vacketta at a glance

Carl Lee Vacketta is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dla Piper Llp. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on business, civil rights, government, health care, and energy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1965) and District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1968). Educated at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (J.D., 1965) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Carl Lee Vacketta is a lawyer practicing business, civil rights, commercial and 7 other areas of law
  • Carl received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1963, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Carl practices at DLA Piper LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Lee Vacketta's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Energy & Utilities 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 Carl Lee Vacketta

Where is Carl Lee Vacketta's law office located?
Carl Lee Vacketta's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dla Piper Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Lee Vacketta handle?
Carl Lee Vacketta focuses on business, civil rights, government, health care, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Carl Lee Vacketta practiced law?
Carl Lee Vacketta has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Carl Lee Vacketta go to law school?
Carl Lee Vacketta earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact Carl Lee Vacketta for a consultation?
You can contact Carl Lee Vacketta 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 Carl Lee Vacketta received?
Carl Lee Vacketta's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- 1965
B.S.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1965
District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1968

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