Atty. Derek Yoshio Sugimura
Derek Yoshio Sugimura is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy & reorganization, complex litigation and 3 other areas of law. Derek received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.
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About Derek Yoshio Sugimura at a glance
Derek Yoshio Sugimura is a business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2004) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court, District of (2006). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Texas A & M University (B.S., 2001). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Yoshio Sugimura is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy & reorganization, complex litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Derek received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Derek practices in Washington, DC
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Derek Yoshio Sugimura's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Yoshio Sugimura handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Derek Yoshio Sugimura is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Derek Yoshio Sugimura is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Derek Yoshio Sugimura is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Derek Yoshio Sugimura is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Derek Yoshio Sugimura is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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