Atty. Emmett James McGroarty

Atty. Emmett James McGroarty

Emmett James McGroarty is a lawyer practicing immigration law, visas, human rights. Emmett received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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About Emmett James McGroarty at a glance

Emmett James McGroarty is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mitchell and Dunn. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on immigration and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1991), Maryland (1991), and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1990) and Georgetown University (B.A. Philosophy, 1987). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Emmett James McGroarty is a lawyer practicing immigration law, visas, human rights
  • Emmett received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Emmett practices at Mitchell and Dunn in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Emmett James McGroarty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emmett James McGroarty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Civil Rights

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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 Emmett James McGroarty

Where is Emmett James McGroarty's law office located?
Emmett James McGroarty's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mitchell and Dunn. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emmett James McGroarty handle?
Emmett James McGroarty focuses on immigration, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Emmett James McGroarty practiced law?
Emmett James McGroarty has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Emmett James McGroarty go to law school?
Emmett James McGroarty earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Philosophy, 1987).
How can I contact Emmett James McGroarty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1990
B.A. Philosophy
Georgetown University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
Maryland
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992

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