Atty. David J. Rothwell
David J. Rothwell is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law.
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David J. Rothwell is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at O'Toole, Rothwell & Steinbach. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on citizenship and immigration. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1979), U.S. Claims Court (1981), and U.S. Tax Court (1982). Educated at Antioch School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Cornell University (B.A. Georgia, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David J. Rothwell is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law
- David J. received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
- David J. practices at O'Toole, Rothwell & Steinbach in Washington, DC
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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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