Atty. Edward J. Koo

Atty. Edward J. Koo

Edward J. Koo is a lawyer practicing international trade.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Edward J. Koo at a glance

Edward J. Koo is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996), New York (1997), and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at George Washington University (LL.M. International, 1997) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward J. Koo is a lawyer practicing international trade
  • Edward J. received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Edward J. practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Edward J. Koo's Areas of Practice

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

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Edward J. Koo's law office located?
Edward J. Koo's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward J. Koo handle?
Edward J. Koo focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Edward J. Koo practiced law?
Edward J. Koo has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Edward J. Koo go to law school?
Edward J. Koo earned their education at (LL.M. International, 1997); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Edward J. Koo for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

LL.M. International
George Washington University
- 1997
B.A.
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997

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