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About James R. Ravitz at a glance
James R. Ravitz is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Arentfox Schiff Llp. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, consumer, health care, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998) and District of Columbia (2000). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1998) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James R. Ravitz is a lawyer practicing advertising & promotions, food, drug, medical device & agriculture, cosmetics, personal care, & otc drug products and 13 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
- James practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Washington, DC
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James R. Ravitz's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R. Ravitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James R. Ravitz is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →
James R. Ravitz is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in District of Columbia →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
James R. Ravitz is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in District of Columbia →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
James R. Ravitz is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in District of Columbia →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
James R. Ravitz is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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