Atty. David L. Elkind
David L. Elkind is a lawyer practicing insurance litigation, commercial litigation.
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David L. Elkind is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dickstein Shapiro Llp. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1983) and George Washington University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David L. Elkind is a lawyer practicing insurance litigation, commercial litigation
- David received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
- David practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David L. Elkind is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
David L. Elkind is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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