Please sign in or create a free account to schedule a consultation.
Atty. Cloyd Laporte III

Atty. Cloyd Laporte III

Cloyd Laporte III is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental law, bankruptcy. Cloyd received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Washington Washington 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (202) 367-9055 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Cloyd Laporte III at a glance

Cloyd Laporte III is a Chief Operating Off. & Gen. Coun. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of International Trade (1988), and U.S. Tax Court (1990). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1986) and Harvard College (A.B., 1982). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Cloyd Laporte III is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental law, bankruptcy
  • Cloyd received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Cloyd practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Cloyd Laporte III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cloyd Laporte III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Cloyd Laporte III is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Cloyd Laporte III is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Cloyd Laporte III is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

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.

Looking for additional District of Columbia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Washington or all attorneys in District of Columbia.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cloyd Laporte III

Where is Cloyd Laporte III's law office located?
Cloyd Laporte III's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cloyd Laporte III handle?
Cloyd Laporte III focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Cloyd Laporte III practiced law?
Cloyd Laporte III has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Cloyd Laporte III go to law school?
Cloyd Laporte III earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B., 1982).
How can I contact Cloyd Laporte III for a consultation?
You can contact Cloyd Laporte III 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1986
A.B.
Harvard College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1990
Texas
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1992

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.