Atty. Charles B. Wayne

Atty. Charles B. Wayne

Charles B. Wayne is a lawyer practicing professional liability, litigation and arbitration, white collar, corporate crime and investigations and 8 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 50 Years Experience 50 year
Call (443) 563-3190

Profile Summary

About Charles B. Wayne at a glance

Charles B. Wayne is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dla Piper Llp. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, white collar, securities, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (Inactive) (1976), District of Columbia (1977), Virginia (1985), and Maryland (2006). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1976) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar North Carolina State Bar Virginia State Bar Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charles B. Wayne is a lawyer practicing professional liability, litigation and arbitration, white collar, corporate crime and investigations and 8 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Charles practices at DLA Piper LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Charles B. Wayne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles B. Wayne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative 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 venue, 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 Charles B. Wayne

Where is Charles B. Wayne's law office located?
Charles B. Wayne'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 Charles B. Wayne handle?
Charles B. Wayne focuses on employment, white collar, securities, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Charles B. Wayne practiced law?
Charles B. Wayne has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Charles B. Wayne go to law school?
Charles B. Wayne earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Charles B. Wayne for a consultation?
You can contact Charles B. Wayne 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 Charles B. Wayne received?
Charles B. Wayne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1976
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977
Virginia
Admitted: 1985
Maryland
Admitted: 2006

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