Atty. James A Meyers

Atty. James A Meyers

Mr. James A Meyers is a lawyer practicing sec investigations, enforcement actions, sec investigations and enforcement actions and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About James A Meyers at a glance

James A Meyers is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Orrick Herrington And Sutcliffe Llp. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, Third, Fourth, (1981). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1981) and Brown University (A.B. History, 1978). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James A Meyers is a lawyer practicing sec investigations, enforcement actions, sec investigations and enforcement actions and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

James A Meyers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A Meyers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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

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Where is James A Meyers's law office located?
James A Meyers's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Orrick Herrington And Sutcliffe Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A Meyers handle?
James A Meyers focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has James A Meyers practiced law?
James A Meyers has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James A Meyers go to law school?
James A Meyers earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (A.B. History, 1978).
How can I contact James A Meyers for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1981
A.B. History
Brown University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, Third, Fourth,
Admitted: 1981

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