Atty. Franklin Kramer

Atty. Franklin Kramer

Franklin Kramer is a lawyer practicing corporate law, international trade and transactions, government contracts and 1 other area of law. Franklin received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

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Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 55+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Franklin Kramer at a Glance

Franklin Kramer is a business, government, and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in New York (1971), District of Columbia (1972), and U.S. Supreme Court (1975). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1971) and Yale University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Franklin Kramer

  • Franklin Kramer is a lawyer practicing corporate law, international trade and transactions, government contracts and 1 other area of law
  • Franklin received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Franklin practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Franklin Kramer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Franklin Kramer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

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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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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International Law in Washington

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Franklin Kramer

Where is Franklin Kramer's law office located?
Franklin Kramer's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Franklin Kramer handle?
Franklin Kramer focuses on business, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Franklin Kramer practiced law?
Franklin Kramer has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Franklin Kramer go to law school?
Franklin Kramer earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Franklin Kramer for a consultation?
You can contact Franklin Kramer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Franklin Kramer received?
Franklin Kramer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Franklin Kramer

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 Franklin Kramer's practice in the field of business, government, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Franklin Kramer brings 55+ 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 New York, District of Columbia, and U.S. Supreme Court, Franklin Kramer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, government, and international, Franklin Kramer 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 Franklin Kramer 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 Franklin Kramer Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Franklin Kramer has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Franklin Kramer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Franklin Kramer Online

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Franklin Kramer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1971
B.A.
Yale University
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1971
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1975

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