Atty. Dennis Lane

Atty. Dennis Lane

Dennis Lane is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate, climate change and 4 other areas of law. Dennis received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis Lane at a glance

Dennis Lane is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Stinson. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on copyright, criminal defense, environmental, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Courts of Appeals, First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, (1978). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1975) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis Lane is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate, climate change and 4 other areas of law
  • Dennis received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Dennis practices at Stinson in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Lane's Areas of Practice

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

Copyright Law

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Criminal Defense

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Environmental Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Dennis Lane

Where is Dennis Lane's law office located?
Dennis Lane's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Stinson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Lane handle?
Dennis Lane focuses on copyright, criminal defense, environmental, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Dennis Lane practiced law?
Dennis Lane has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Dennis Lane go to law school?
Dennis Lane earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact Dennis Lane for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dennis Lane received?
Dennis Lane's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1975
A.B.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1970

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Courts of Appeals, First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth,
Admitted: 1978

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