Atty. David Peter Kassebaum

Atty. David Peter Kassebaum

Mr. David Peter Kassebaum is a lawyer practicing lending, project finance, international law and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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International Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 25+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Peter Kassebaum at a Glance

David Peter Kassebaum is a Millennium Challenge Corp. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, government, energy, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (2001) and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Columbia University, School of Law (J.D., 2000) and American University (M.A., 1997). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Peter Kassebaum

  • Mr. David Peter Kassebaum is a lawyer practicing lending, project finance, international law and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a M.A. degree from American University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • David practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Peter Kassebaum's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Peter Kassebaum handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Bankruptcy & Debt in Washington

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Energy & Utilities Law in Washington

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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International Law in Washington

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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 venue, 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.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Peter Kassebaum

Where is David Peter Kassebaum's law office located?
David Peter Kassebaum'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 Peter Kassebaum handle?
David Peter Kassebaum focuses on bankruptcy, government, energy, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Peter Kassebaum practiced law?
David Peter Kassebaum has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did David Peter Kassebaum go to law school?
David Peter Kassebaum earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (M.A., 1997).
How can I contact David Peter Kassebaum for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose David Peter Kassebaum

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Peter Kassebaum's practice in the field of bankruptcy, government, energy, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Peter Kassebaum brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and District of Columbia, David Peter Kassebaum can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy, government, and energy, David Peter Kassebaum can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means David Peter Kassebaum attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Peter Kassebaum Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Peter Kassebaum has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Peter Kassebaum directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David Peter Kassebaum's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Columbia University, School of Law
- 2000
M.A.
American University
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001

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