Atty. Jan W Baran

Atty. Jan W Baran

Jan W Baran is a lawyer practicing election law and government ethics, election campaigns & political law, litigation and 1 other area of law. Jan received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Jan W Baran at a glance

Jan W Baran is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wiley Rein Llp. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. Supr (1976). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1973) and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jan W Baran is a lawyer practicing election law and government ethics, election campaigns & political law, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Jan received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jan practices at Wiley Rein LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Jan W Baran's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jan W Baran handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Jan W Baran

Where is Jan W Baran's law office located?
Jan W Baran's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wiley Rein Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jan W Baran handle?
Jan W Baran focuses on litigation, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Jan W Baran practiced law?
Jan W Baran has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Jan W Baran go to law school?
Jan W Baran earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Jan W Baran for a consultation?
You can contact Jan W Baran directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jan W Baran received?
Jan W Baran's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1973
B.A.
Ohio Wesleyan University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. Supr
Admitted: 1976

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