Atty. Derek Maka
Derek Maka is a lawyer practicing immigration. Derek received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 2014, and has been licensed for 7 years.
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Derek Maka is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2019). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 2019) and Boston University (B.A., 2014). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Maka is a lawyer practicing immigration
- Derek received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 2014, and has been licensed for 7 years
- Derek practices in Washington, DC
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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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