Atty. Jennifer Thornton
Jennifer Thornton is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate & incorporation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Jennifer received a degree from Cambridge University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.
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Jennifer Thornton is a formation, business, ip, litigation, and adr attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in New York (2001), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2001), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2001), and District of Columbia (2011). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1999) and Cambridge University (Master, 1996). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jennifer Thornton is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate & incorporation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law
- Jennifer received a degree from Cambridge University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Jennifer practices in Washington, DC
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Jennifer Thornton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jennifer Thornton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Jennifer Thornton is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jennifer Thornton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Jennifer Thornton is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jennifer Thornton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Jennifer Thornton is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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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