Atty. Daniel Vinton Yager

Atty. Daniel Vinton Yager

Mr. Daniel Vinton Yager is a lawyer practicing employment law and legislation, admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Daniel Vinton Yager at a glance

Daniel Vinton Yager is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at McGuiness & Yager LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on formation, employment, bankruptcy, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California (1976) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1975) and University of Nebraska (B.S., 1972). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Daniel Vinton Yager is a lawyer practicing employment law and legislation, admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Daniel practices at McGuiness & Yager LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Vinton Yager's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 Daniel Vinton Yager

Where is Daniel Vinton Yager's law office located?
Daniel Vinton Yager's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is McGuiness & Yager LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Vinton Yager handle?
Daniel Vinton Yager focuses on formation, employment, bankruptcy, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Daniel Vinton Yager practiced law?
Daniel Vinton Yager has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Daniel Vinton Yager go to law school?
Daniel Vinton Yager earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Daniel Vinton Yager for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1975
B.S.
University of Nebraska
- 1972

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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