Atty. James Michael Guinivan
James Michael Guinivan is a lawyer practicing regulated industries, administrative law, litigation and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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James Michael Guinivan is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Harkins Cunningham LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth, District of Columbia and Federal Circuits (1990). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1988) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar Energy and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Michael Guinivan is a lawyer practicing regulated industries, administrative law, litigation and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years
- James practices at Harkins Cunningham LLP in Washington, DC
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James Michael Guinivan's Areas of Practice
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
James Michael Guinivan is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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