Atty. James A. Riedy

Atty. James A. Riedy

Mr. James A.

Washington Washington 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (732) 360-6947 Book Appointment

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About James A. Riedy at a glance

James A. Riedy is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on tax, m&a, international tax, health care, and international. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1977), District of Columbia (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. University, 1981) and Kansas State University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Assn. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James A. Riedy is a lawyer practicing alcohol regulatory & distribution, financial products, trading & derivatives, international and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Kansas State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Riedy's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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International Tax

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Health Care Law

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International 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 James A. Riedy

Where is James A. Riedy's law office located?
James A. Riedy's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Riedy handle?
James A. Riedy focuses on tax, m&a, international tax, health care, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has James A. Riedy practiced law?
James A. Riedy has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James A. Riedy go to law school?
James A. Riedy earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1981); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact James A. Riedy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James A. Riedy received?
James A. Riedy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1981
B.S.
Kansas State University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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