Atty. J. William Futrell

Atty. J. William Futrell

J. William Futrell is a lawyer practicing federal/state regulations on environment, international environmental management, corporate governance.

Washington Washington 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About J. William Futrell at a glance

J. William Futrell is a business, environmental, and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1966). Educated at Columbia University (LL.B., 1965) and Free University of Berlin (Post, 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J. William Futrell is a lawyer practicing federal/state regulations on environment, international environmental management, corporate governance
  • J. William received a degree from Free University of Berlin in 1958, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • J. William practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

J. William Futrell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. William Futrell 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.

J. William Futrell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Environmental Law

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

J. William Futrell is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

J. William Futrell 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. William Futrell

Where is J. William Futrell's law office located?
J. William Futrell's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. William Futrell handle?
J. William Futrell focuses on business, environmental, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has J. William Futrell practiced law?
J. William Futrell has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did J. William Futrell go to law school?
J. William Futrell earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (Post, 1958).
How can I contact J. William Futrell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J. William Futrell received?
J. William Futrell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Columbia University
- 1965
Post
Free University of Berlin
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1966

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