Atty. Frederic M Levy
Frederic M Levy is a lawyer practicing government, white collar criminal defense law, white collar fraud and 3 other areas of law. Frederic received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Government & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 48+ Years Experience
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About Frederic M Levy at a Glance
Frederic M Levy is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1978) and Columbia University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Frederic M Levy
- Frederic M Levy is a lawyer practicing government, white collar criminal defense law, white collar fraud and 3 other areas of law
- Frederic received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Frederic practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Frederic M Levy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederic M Levy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Criminal Defense in Washington
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 in Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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White Collar Crimes in Washington
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Civil Litigation in Washington
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Frederic M Levy is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Government & Administrative Law in Washington
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Frederic M Levy is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
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 Frederic M Levy
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 Frederic M Levy's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Frederic M Levy brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and white collar, Frederic M Levy 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 Frederic M Levy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Frederic M Levy Handles in Washington
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