Atty. David Allan Singleton

Atty. David Allan Singleton

David Allan Singleton is a lawyer practicing business litigation, criminal defense. David received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Washington Washington 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (771) 220-5981

Profile Summary

About David Allan Singleton at a glance

David Allan Singleton is a criminal defense, business, and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in New York (1992), District of Columbia (1997), and Ohio (2002). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1991) and Duke University (A.B., 1987). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Allan Singleton is a lawyer practicing business litigation, criminal defense
  • David received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • David practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Allan Singleton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Allan Singleton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Allan Singleton is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

David Allan Singleton is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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 David Allan Singleton

Where is David Allan Singleton's law office located?
David Allan Singleton's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Allan Singleton handle?
David Allan Singleton focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Allan Singleton practiced law?
David Allan Singleton has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did David Allan Singleton go to law school?
David Allan Singleton earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (A.B., 1987).
How can I contact David Allan Singleton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1991
A.B.
Duke University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
Ohio
Admitted: 2002

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