Atty. David H Coburn

Atty. David H Coburn

David H Coburn is a lawyer practicing aviation, nepa infrastructure projects, rail transportation and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Washington Washington 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About David H Coburn at a glance

David H Coburn is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Steptoe Llp. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on aviation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1976). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1978) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David H Coburn is a lawyer practicing aviation, nepa infrastructure projects, rail transportation and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • David practices at Steptoe LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David H Coburn's Areas of Practice

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

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry 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 David H Coburn

Where is David H Coburn's law office located?
David H Coburn's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Steptoe Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H Coburn handle?
David H Coburn focuses on aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David H Coburn practiced law?
David H Coburn has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did David H Coburn go to law school?
David H Coburn earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact David H Coburn for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David H Coburn received?
David H Coburn's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1978
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976

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