Atty. David M Leive

Atty. David M Leive

David M Leive is a lawyer practicing international telecommunications law. David received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1956, and has been licensed for 65 years.

Washington Washington 65 yrs experience 65 year
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David M Leive is a international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1961). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1959) and Columbia University (A.B., 1956). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David M Leive is a lawyer practicing international telecommunications law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1956, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • David practices in Washington, DC

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David M Leive's Areas of Practice

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

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Practforg 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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David M Leive's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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David M Leive focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David M Leive practiced law?
David M Leive has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did David M Leive go to law school?
David M Leive earned their education at (LL.B., 1959); (A.B., 1956).
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Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1959
A.B.
Columbia University
- 1956

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1961

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