Atty. Fred Freitag
Fred Freitag is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, contracts, bankruptcy. Fred received a B.S. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 35 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 35+ Years Experience
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About Fred Freitag at a Glance
Fred Freitag is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1990) and Bowling Green State University (B.S., 1980). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Fred Freitag
- Fred Freitag is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, contracts, bankruptcy
- Fred received a B.S. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Fred practices in Washington, DC
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Fred Freitag's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred Freitag 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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Bankruptcy & Debt in Washington
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Fred Freitag is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil Litigation in Washington
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Fred Freitag
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 Fred Freitag's practice in the field of contracts, bankruptcy, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Fred Freitag brings 35+ 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 Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, and U.S. Supreme Court, Fred Freitag can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, bankruptcy, and litigation, Fred Freitag 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 Fred Freitag 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 Fred Freitag Handles in Washington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Fred Freitag 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Fred Freitag directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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