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About Gerard A. Djate at a glance
Gerard A. Djate is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Djate & Associates. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, child custody, and contracts. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2004) and New York (2016). Educated at David A. Clarke Law School, University of the District of Columbia (J.D., 2002) and School of Technology, Abidjan, Cote d' Ivoire (B.S., 1986). Active member of District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Gerard A. Djate is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, slip and fall and 12 other areas of law
- Gerard received a B.S. degree from School of Technology, Abidjan, Cote d' Ivoire in 1986, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Gerard practices at Djate & Associates in Washington, DC
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Gerard A. Djate is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in District of Columbia →
Gerard A. Djate is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in District of Columbia →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Gerard A. Djate is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in District of Columbia →
Gerard A. Djate is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in District of Columbia →
Gerard A. Djate is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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