Atty. Debra Ann Harrison

Atty. Debra Ann Harrison

Debra Ann Harrison is a lawyer practicing corporate, distribution - alcohol beverages, distribution practices and strategies and 8 other areas of law. Debra received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Washington Washington 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Debra Ann Harrison at a glance

Debra Ann Harrison is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, entertainment, and energy. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1992), Maryland (1993), and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1992) and Ohio State University (B.A., 1989). Active member of Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Debra Ann Harrison is a lawyer practicing corporate, distribution - alcohol beverages, distribution practices and strategies and 8 other areas of law
  • Debra received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Debra practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Debra Ann Harrison's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Debra Ann Harrison is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Debra Ann Harrison is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in District of Columbia →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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

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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 Debra Ann Harrison

Where is Debra Ann Harrison's law office located?
Debra Ann Harrison's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra Ann Harrison handle?
Debra Ann Harrison focuses on business, ip, m&a, entertainment, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Debra Ann Harrison practiced law?
Debra Ann Harrison has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Debra Ann Harrison go to law school?
Debra Ann Harrison earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Debra Ann Harrison for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 1992
B.A.
Ohio State University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1992
Maryland
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995

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