Atty. David Acton Fitzgerald
Mr. David Acton Fitzgerald is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities, communications & media, administrative and 2 other areas of law.
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David Acton Fitzgerald is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Schiff Hardin Llp. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on environmental, government, entertainment, and energy. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1995), District of Columbia (1997), and Washington U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court o (2007). Educated at Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Colorado College (B.A. Political, 1988). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. David Acton Fitzgerald is a lawyer practicing energy & utilities, communications & media, administrative and 2 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Colorado College in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
- David practices at Schiff Hardin LLP in Washington, DC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Acton Fitzgerald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
David Acton Fitzgerald is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
David Acton Fitzgerald is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
David Acton Fitzgerald is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in District of Columbia →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
David Acton Fitzgerald is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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