Atty. Eric Matthew Devito
Mr. Eric Matthew Devito is a lawyer practicing energy, administrative law, contracts & agreements and 4 other areas of law.
Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 28+ Years Experience
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About Eric Matthew Devito at a Glance
Eric Matthew Devito is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at The Law Office of Eric DeVito, LLC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1998) and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1998) and Ohio State University (B.S.B.A. Accounting, 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Matthew Devito
- Mr. Eric Matthew Devito is a lawyer practicing energy, administrative law, contracts & agreements and 4 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.S.B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Eric practices at The Law Office of Eric DeVito, LLC in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Eric Matthew Devito's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Matthew Devito handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Contracts in Washington
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Business & Corporate Law in Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Washington
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Eric Matthew Devito is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →
Land Use & Zoning in Washington
Eric Matthew Devito is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in District of Columbia →
Government & Administrative Law in Washington
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
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 Matthew Devito
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 Matthew Devito's practice in the field of contracts, business, real estate, zoning, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Matthew Devito brings 28+ 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 and District of Columbia, Eric Matthew Devito can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, business, and real estate, Eric Matthew Devito 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 Matthew Devito attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric Matthew Devito Handles in Washington
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