Atty. James R. Hobson
James R. Hobson is a lawyer practicing communications law, administrative law, public utilities law.
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James R. Hobson is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Best Best & Krieger LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on government and energy. Admitted to practice in California (1972) and District of Columbia (1973). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1971) and Cornell University (B.A. Georgetown, 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California American Bar Association Federal Communications Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James R. Hobson is a lawyer practicing communications law, administrative law, public utilities law
- James R. received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1959, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James R. practices at Best Best & Krieger LLP in Washington, DC
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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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