Atty. J P Berry

Atty. J P Berry

Mr. J P Berry is a lawyer practicing business, bankruptcy & debt, legislative and regulatory development and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (771) 244-1984 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J P Berry at a glance

J P Berry is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Baker Botts L L P. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, environmental, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. Dis (1977). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1975) and Harvard University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Section, The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. J P Berry is a lawyer practicing business, bankruptcy & debt, legislative and regulatory development and 2 other areas of law
  • J received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • J practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

J P Berry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J P Berry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

J P Berry is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

J P Berry is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J P Berry

Where is J P Berry's law office located?
J P Berry's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Baker Botts L L P. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J P Berry handle?
J P Berry focuses on business, bankruptcy, environmental, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has J P Berry practiced law?
J P Berry has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did J P Berry go to law school?
J P Berry earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact J P Berry for a consultation?
You can contact J P Berry directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has J P Berry received?
J P Berry's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1975
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1971

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. Dis
Admitted: 1977

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