Atty. David Hugh White

Atty. David Hugh White

David Hugh White is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate practice, federal jurisdiction and 1 other area of law. David Hugh received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1986, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Washington Washington 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About David Hugh White at a glance

David Hugh White is a employment, business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1997) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1991) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Hugh White is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate practice, federal jurisdiction and 1 other area of law
  • David Hugh received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1986, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • David Hugh practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Hugh White's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David Hugh White is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Hugh White is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David Hugh White is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Appellate Practice

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

David Hugh White is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Hugh White

Where is David Hugh White's law office located?
David Hugh White's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Hugh White handle?
David Hugh White focuses on employment, business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Hugh White practiced law?
David Hugh White has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did David Hugh White go to law school?
David Hugh White earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact David Hugh White for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University
- 1991
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 1986

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998

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