Atty. Colette M. Capretz

Atty. Colette M. Capretz

Colette M. Capretz is a lawyer practicing communications.

Washington Washington 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (301) 830-5752 Book Appointment

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Colette M. Capretz is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1995) and District of Columbia (1996). Educated at University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 1995) and The University of Texas at Austin (B.S. Advertising, 1990). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Colette M. Capretz is a lawyer practicing communications
  • Colette M. received a B.S. degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Colette M. practices in Washington, DC

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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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Colette M. Capretz has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
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Colette M. Capretz earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S. Advertising, 1990).
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Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame Law School
- 1995
B.S. Advertising
The University of Texas at Austin
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1996

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