Atty. Caroline Swift Platt
Caroline Swift Platt is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, constitutional and 3 other areas of law. Caroline received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1996, and has been licensed for 22 years.
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Caroline Swift Platt is an Off. of the Fed. Pub. Def. based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (2004), District of Columbia (2004), and California (2023). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 2003) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Caroline Swift Platt is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, constitutional and 3 other areas of law
- Caroline received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1996, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Caroline practices in Alexandria, VA
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Caroline Swift Platt's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Caroline Swift Platt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Alexandria are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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