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About Gene E. Godley at a glance
Gene E. Godley is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Bracewell Llp. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on business, government, energy, and international. Admitted to practice in Texas (1963), U.S. Supreme Court (1970), District of Columbia (1971), and Massachusetts (1985). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1963) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Gene E. Godley is a lawyer practicing business law, international trade, energy and 2 other areas of law
- Gene received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Gene practices at Bracewell LLP in Washington, DC
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Gene E. Godley's Areas of Practice
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Gene E. Godley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Gene E. Godley is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Gene E. Godley is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Gene E. Godley is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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