Atty. Deborah Zimet

Atty. Deborah Zimet

Ms. Deborah Zimet is a lawyer practicing criminal law, capital offenses, homicide.

Washington Washington 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Deborah Zimet at a glance

Deborah Zimet is an Asst. State Atty. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and violent crimes. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982), Florida (1983), and Florida (1983). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. Nova, 1985) and American University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Deborah Zimet is a lawyer practicing criminal law, capital offenses, homicide
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from American University in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Deborah practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah Zimet's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Violent Crimes

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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 Deborah Zimet

Where is Deborah Zimet's law office located?
Deborah Zimet's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah Zimet handle?
Deborah Zimet focuses on criminal defense, violent crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Deborah Zimet practiced law?
Deborah Zimet has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Deborah Zimet go to law school?
Deborah Zimet earned their education at (LL.M. Nova, 1985); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Deborah Zimet for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Deborah Zimet received?
Deborah Zimet's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Nova
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1985
B.A.
American University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
Florida
Admitted: 1983
Florida
Admitted: 1983

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