Atty. Evan Thomas Shea

Atty. Evan Thomas Shea

Evan Thomas Shea is a lawyer practicing criminal, litigation/defense. Evan received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Washington Washington 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Evan Thomas Shea at a glance

Evan Thomas Shea is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at King And Spalding Llp. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2007), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (2008), and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 2007) and Princeton University (A.B. Economics, 2004). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Evan Thomas Shea is a lawyer practicing criminal, litigation/defense
  • Evan received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Evan practices at King & Spalding LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Evan Thomas Shea's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Evan Thomas Shea handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Evan Thomas Shea

Where is Evan Thomas Shea's law office located?
Evan Thomas Shea's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is King And Spalding Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Evan Thomas Shea handle?
Evan Thomas Shea focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Evan Thomas Shea practiced law?
Evan Thomas Shea has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Evan Thomas Shea go to law school?
Evan Thomas Shea earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (A.B. Economics, 2004).
How can I contact Evan Thomas Shea for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 2007
A.B. Economics
Princeton University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2007
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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