Atty. David Scott Gallacher

Atty. David Scott Gallacher

David Scott Gallacher is a lawyer practicing governmental practice, false claims act, government contracts and 11 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About David Scott Gallacher at a glance

David Scott Gallacher is a contracts, business, ip, whistleblower, and education attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2001) and District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Virginia (2002). Educated at Washington College of Law of the American University (J.D., 2001) and University of Utah (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Scott Gallacher is a lawyer practicing governmental practice, false claims act, government contracts and 11 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • David practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Gallacher's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Education Law

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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 Scott Gallacher

Where is David Scott Gallacher's law office located?
David Scott Gallacher'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 Scott Gallacher handle?
David Scott Gallacher focuses on contracts, business, ip, whistleblower, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Scott Gallacher practiced law?
David Scott Gallacher has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did David Scott Gallacher go to law school?
David Scott Gallacher earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact David Scott Gallacher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law of the American University
- 2001
B.A.
University of Utah
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Virginia
Admitted: 2002

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