Atty. Elise A. Scanlon

Atty. Elise A. Scanlon

Ms. Elise A.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Elise A. Scanlon at a glance

Elise A. Scanlon is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Elise Scanlon Law Group. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, tax, litigation, government, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1996) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Dickinson College B.A. magna cum laude Phi Beta Kappa Dickinson College B.A. Georgetown University Law Center (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Elise A. Scanlon is a lawyer practicing government, communications & media, public finance & tax exempt finance and 6 other areas of law
  • Elise received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Elise practices at Elise Scanlon Law Group in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Elise A. Scanlon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Elise A. Scanlon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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

Common questions about Elise A. Scanlon

Where is Elise A. Scanlon's law office located?
Elise A. Scanlon's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Elise Scanlon Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elise A. Scanlon handle?
Elise A. Scanlon focuses on business, tax, litigation, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Elise A. Scanlon practiced law?
Elise A. Scanlon has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Elise A. Scanlon go to law school?
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Education

Dickinson College B.A. magna cum laude Phi Beta Kappa Dickinson College B.A. Georgetown University Law Center
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Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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