Atty. David Heffernan
David Heffernan is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, bankruptcy / chapter 7, regulatory and government affairs and 6 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland in 1985, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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David Heffernan is a Partner, Chair, Aviation Practice Group based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmerhale. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, bankruptcy, government, aviation, and international. Admitted to practice in Virginia (Inactive) (1996) and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Heffernan is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, bankruptcy / chapter 7, regulatory and government affairs and 6 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland in 1985, and has been licensed for 30 years
- David practices at WilmerHale in Washington, DC
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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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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