Atty. David H. Thompson

Atty. David H. Thompson

David H. Thompson is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation.

Washington Washington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About David H. Thompson at a glance

David H. Thompson is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Cooper Law Partners. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1995) and District of Columbia (1996). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1994) and Harvard University (A.B., 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David H. Thompson is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation
  • David H. received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • David H. practices at Cooper Law Partners in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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. Thompson

Where is David H. Thompson's law office located?
David H. Thompson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Cooper Law Partners. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Thompson handle?
David H. Thompson focuses on appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David H. Thompson practiced law?
David H. Thompson has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did David H. Thompson go to law school?
David H. Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (A.B., 1991).
How can I contact David H. Thompson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1994
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1996

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