Atty. Christopher Madison Swift

Atty. Christopher Madison Swift

Christopher Madison Swift is a lawyer practicing export controls & national security, government enforcement, compliance & white collar defense. Christopher received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1998, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Washington Washington 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Christopher Madison Swift at a glance

Christopher Madison Swift is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on white collar and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (2010) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Federal Claims (2010). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2009) and Dartmouth College (A.B. History, 1998). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Madison Swift is a lawyer practicing export controls & national security, government enforcement, compliance & white collar defense
  • Christopher received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1998, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Christopher practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Madison Swift's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Madison Swift handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

White Collar Crimes

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Securities 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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Where is Christopher Madison Swift's law office located?
Christopher Madison Swift's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Madison Swift handle?
Christopher Madison Swift focuses on white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christopher Madison Swift practiced law?
Christopher Madison Swift has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Christopher Madison Swift go to law school?
Christopher Madison Swift earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (A.B. History, 1998).
How can I contact Christopher Madison Swift for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2009
A.B. History
Dartmouth College
- 1998

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2010
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2010

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