Atty. Donna M Attanasio

Atty. Donna M Attanasio

Donna M Attanasio is a lawyer practicing regulatory, project finance, energy markets and regulatory and 3 other areas of law. Donna received a A.B. degree from Smith College in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Washington Washington 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Donna M Attanasio at a glance

Donna M Attanasio is a environmental and energy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1988). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1988) and Smith College (A.B., 1981). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Energy Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donna M Attanasio is a lawyer practicing regulatory, project finance, energy markets and regulatory and 3 other areas of law
  • Donna received a A.B. degree from Smith College in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Donna practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Donna M Attanasio's Areas of Practice

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

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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

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Where is Donna M Attanasio's law office located?
Donna M Attanasio's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna M Attanasio handle?
Donna M Attanasio focuses on environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Donna M Attanasio practiced law?
Donna M Attanasio has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Donna M Attanasio go to law school?
Donna M Attanasio earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B., 1981).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1988
A.B.
Smith College
- 1981

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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