Atty. Francis Peter Dicello

Atty. Francis Peter Dicello

Mr. Francis Peter Dicello is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy.

Washington Washington 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About Francis Peter Dicello at a glance

Francis Peter Dicello is a bankruptcy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Ct (1966), D.C (1967), Va (1982), and Md (1984). Educated at Fordham University (LL.B., 1966) and University of Notre Dame (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Francis Peter Dicello is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy
  • Francis received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Francis practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Francis Peter Dicello's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Francis Peter Dicello handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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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Where is Francis Peter Dicello's law office located?
Francis Peter Dicello's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Francis Peter Dicello handle?
Francis Peter Dicello focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Francis Peter Dicello practiced law?
Francis Peter Dicello has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Francis Peter Dicello go to law school?
Francis Peter Dicello earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact Francis Peter Dicello for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Francis Peter Dicello received?
Francis Peter Dicello's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Fordham University
- 1966
A.B.
University of Notre Dame
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ct
Admitted: 1966
D.C
Admitted: 1967
Va
Admitted: 1982
Md
Admitted: 1984

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