Atty. James A. Pickup

Atty. James A. Pickup

James A. Pickup is a lawyer practicing regulatory and government affairs, litigation and arbitration, real estate and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 29 yrs experience 29 year
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James A. Pickup is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practforg at Dla Piper Llp. They haand 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1997) and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1997) and Columbia University (M.I.A. University, 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A. Pickup is a lawyer practicing regulatory and government affairs, litigation and arbitration, real estate and 5 other areas of law
  • James A. received a degree from Columbia University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • James A. practices at DLA Piper LLP in Washington, DC

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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practforg 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 substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is James A. Pickup's law office located?
James A. Pickup's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dla Piper Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James A. Pickup practiced law?
James A. Pickup has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
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James A. Pickup earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (M.I.A. University, 1991).
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1997
M.I.A. University
Columbia University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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