Atty. Celia Ruth Choy

Atty. Celia Ruth Choy

Celia Ruth Choy is a lawyer practicing international law, environmental / natural resources, litigation. Celia received a degree from Yale, and has been licensed for 13 years.

Washington Washington 13 yrs experience 13 year
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About Celia Ruth Choy at a glance

Celia Ruth Choy is a litigation, environmental, and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in New York (2013) and District of Columbia (2014). Educated at Yale (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Celia Ruth Choy is a lawyer practicing international law, environmental / natural resources, litigation
  • Celia received a degree from Yale, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Celia practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Celia Ruth Choy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Celia Ruth Choy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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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Where is Celia Ruth Choy's law office located?
Celia Ruth Choy's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Celia Ruth Choy handle?
Celia Ruth Choy focuses on litigation, environmental, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Celia Ruth Choy practiced law?
Celia Ruth Choy has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
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Education

Yale
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2013
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2014

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