Atty. David Chan Lee

Atty. David Chan Lee

Mr. David Chan Lee is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 27 J. Erfahrung 27 year
Call (771) 328-8199 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David Chan Lee at a glance

David Chan Lee is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trademark, ip, bankruptcy, entertainment, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1999), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1999), and District of Columbia U.S Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2000). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A. Political, 1995). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. David Chan Lee is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Chan Lee's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

David Chan Lee is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in District of Columbia →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

David Chan Lee is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

David Chan Lee is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

David Chan Lee is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

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

David Chan Lee is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 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 David Chan Lee

Where is David Chan Lee's law office located?
David Chan Lee's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Chan Lee handle?
David Chan Lee focuses on trademark, ip, bankruptcy, entertainment, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Chan Lee practiced law?
David Chan Lee has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David Chan Lee go to law school?
David Chan Lee earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. Political, 1995).
How can I contact David Chan Lee for a consultation?
You can contact David Chan Lee directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1999
B.A. Political
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia U.S Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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