Atty. Clark Evans Downs

Atty. Clark Evans Downs

Clark Evans Downs is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities. Clark received a A.B. degree from Boston University in 1968, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Washington Washington 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Clark Evans Downs at a glance

Clark Evans Downs is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Jones Day. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1973) and Boston University (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Clark Evans Downs is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities
  • Clark received a A.B. degree from Boston University in 1968, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Clark practices at Jones Day in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Clark Evans Downs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Clark Evans Downs handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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

Common questions about Clark Evans Downs

Where is Clark Evans Downs's law office located?
Clark Evans Downs's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Clark Evans Downs handle?
Clark Evans Downs focuses on energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Clark Evans Downs practiced law?
Clark Evans Downs has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Clark Evans Downs go to law school?
Clark Evans Downs earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Clark Evans Downs for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Clark Evans Downs received?
Clark Evans Downs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1973
A.B.
Boston University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981

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