Atty. Eric James Janson
Eric James Janson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, complex discrimination litigation, employment litigation and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.
Complex Discrimination Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 25+ Years Experience
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About Eric James Janson at a Glance
Eric James Janson is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2001), U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (2006), District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (2007), and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (2007). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Lehigh University (B.A., 1998). Active member of Labor and Employment Section, District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric James Janson
- Eric James Janson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, complex discrimination litigation, employment litigation and 1 other area of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Eric practices in Washington, DC
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Eric James Janson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric James Janson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Employment Law in Washington
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil Litigation in Washington
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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 venue, 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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Eric James Janson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric James Janson's practice in the field of employment and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric James Janson brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Maryland, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, Eric James Janson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and litigation, Eric James Janson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Eric James Janson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Eric James Janson Handles in Washington
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