Atty. Frank Robert Volpe

Atty. Frank Robert Volpe

Mr. Frank Robert Volpe is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, complex commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Frank Robert Volpe at a glance

Frank Robert Volpe is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sidley Austin Llp. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1994), District of Columbia (1998), U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1998), and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1999). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1993) and George Mason University (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Frank Robert Volpe is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, complex commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Frank received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Frank practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Frank Robert Volpe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frank Robert Volpe 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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Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Product Liability

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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 Frank Robert Volpe

Where is Frank Robert Volpe's law office located?
Frank Robert Volpe's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Sidley Austin Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frank Robert Volpe handle?
Frank Robert Volpe focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Frank Robert Volpe practiced law?
Frank Robert Volpe has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Frank Robert Volpe go to law school?
Frank Robert Volpe earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Frank Robert Volpe for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
American University, Washington College of Law
- 1993
B.A.
George Mason University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Tenth Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2004

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