Atty. Christy Ellen Lopez

Atty. Christy Ellen Lopez

Christy Ellen Lopez is a lawyer practicing civil rights. Christy Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Washington Washington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Christy Ellen Lopez at a glance

Christy Ellen Lopez is a civil rights attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in California (1995) and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1994) and University of California (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christy Ellen Lopez is a lawyer practicing civil rights
  • Christy Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Christy Ellen practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Christy Ellen Lopez's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christy Ellen Lopez 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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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 Christy Ellen Lopez's law office located?
Christy Ellen Lopez's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christy Ellen Lopez handle?
Christy Ellen Lopez focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Christy Ellen Lopez practiced law?
Christy Ellen Lopez has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Christy Ellen Lopez go to law school?
Christy Ellen Lopez earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1994
B.A.
University of California
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001

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