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Atty. Donald Jay Sumner, Jr.

Atty. Donald Jay Sumner, Jr.

Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law. Donald received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Bethesda Bethesda 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. at a glance

Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. is a employment attorney based in Bethesda, Maryland. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (Inactive) (1998) and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1997) and Rhodes College (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law
  • Donald received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Donald practices in Bethesda, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Jay Sumner, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethesda are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald Jay Sumner, Jr.

Where is Donald Jay Sumner, Jr.'s law office located?
Donald Jay Sumner, Jr.'s law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. handle?
Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. practiced law?
Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. go to law school?
Donald Jay Sumner, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1997
B.A.
Rhodes College
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Tennessee (Inactive)
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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