Atty. Cheryl Ann Leanza

Atty. Cheryl Ann Leanza

Ms. Cheryl Ann Leanza is a lawyer practicing communications and media, administrative law, constitutional law.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Cheryl Ann Leanza at a glance

Cheryl Ann Leanza is a Mng. Dir. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on civil rights, government, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1996) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1995) and Boston University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Cheryl Ann Leanza is a lawyer practicing communications and media, administrative law, constitutional law
  • Cheryl received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Cheryl practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl Ann Leanza's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cheryl Ann Leanza handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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

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Where is Cheryl Ann Leanza's law office located?
Cheryl Ann Leanza's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl Ann Leanza handle?
Cheryl Ann Leanza focuses on civil rights, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Cheryl Ann Leanza practiced law?
Cheryl Ann Leanza has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Cheryl Ann Leanza go to law school?
Cheryl Ann Leanza earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1995
B.A.
Boston University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998

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