Atty. David Dean Aufhauser

Atty. David Dean Aufhauser

Mr. David Dean Aufhauser is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, arbitration, corporate governance and compliance and 4 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About David Dean Aufhauser at a glance

David Dean Aufhauser is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Williams And Connolly Llp. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, consumer, and adr. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977) and District of Columbia (1978). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1977) and Harvard University (M.B.A. Wesleyan, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Dean Aufhauser is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, arbitration, corporate governance and compliance and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a M.B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Dean Aufhauser's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Dean Aufhauser 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

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

David Dean Aufhauser is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Dean Aufhauser

Where is David Dean Aufhauser's law office located?
David Dean Aufhauser's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Williams And Connolly Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Dean Aufhauser handle?
David Dean Aufhauser focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, consumer, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Dean Aufhauser practiced law?
David Dean Aufhauser has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David Dean Aufhauser go to law school?
David Dean Aufhauser earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (M.B.A. Wesleyan, 1974).
How can I contact David Dean Aufhauser for a consultation?
You can contact David Dean Aufhauser 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.
What awards or recognition has David Dean Aufhauser received?
David Dean Aufhauser's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1977
M.B.A. Wesleyan
Harvard University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978

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