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Atty. Gilberto M Villacorta

Atty. Gilberto M Villacorta

Dr. Gilberto M Villacorta is a lawyer practicing biotechnology, electronics, life sciences and 7 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Gilberto M Villacorta at a glance

Gilberto M Villacorta is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on m&a, health care, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (1992), New Jersey (1992), and District of Columbia United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Supreme Courts of the St (1999). Educated at Fordham University School of Law in Manhattan (J.D., 1991) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D. Rutgers, 1987). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Dr. Gilberto M Villacorta is a lawyer practicing biotechnology, electronics, life sciences and 7 other areas of law
  • Gilberto received a Ph.D. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Gilberto practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Gilberto M Villacorta's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gilberto M Villacorta handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Health Care Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gilberto M Villacorta

Where is Gilberto M Villacorta's law office located?
Gilberto M Villacorta's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gilberto M Villacorta handle?
Gilberto M Villacorta focuses on m&a, health care, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Gilberto M Villacorta practiced law?
Gilberto M Villacorta has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Gilberto M Villacorta go to law school?
Gilberto M Villacorta earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (Ph.D. Rutgers, 1987).
How can I contact Gilberto M Villacorta for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gilberto M Villacorta received?
Gilberto M Villacorta's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law in Manhattan
- 1991
Ph.D. Rutgers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1987

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992
New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Supreme Courts of the St
Admitted: 1999

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