Atty. Daniel E Johnson

Atty. Daniel E Johnson

Daniel E Johnson is a lawyer practicing litigation, trade secrets, employment and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Washington Washington 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (202) 738-1866

Profile Summary

About Daniel E Johnson at a glance

Daniel E Johnson is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, trade secrets, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1983) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel E Johnson is a lawyer practicing litigation, trade secrets, employment and 3 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Daniel practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel E Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel E Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative 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 venue, 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 Daniel E Johnson

Where is Daniel E Johnson's law office located?
Daniel E Johnson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Covington And Burling Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel E Johnson handle?
Daniel E Johnson focuses on employment, trade secrets, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Daniel E Johnson practiced law?
Daniel E Johnson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Daniel E Johnson go to law school?
Daniel E Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Daniel E Johnson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel E Johnson received?
Daniel E Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1983
B.S.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983

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