Atty. Jessica D. Maneval

Atty. Jessica D. Maneval

Jessica Maneval represents clients in a broad range of securities enforcement and litigation matters. Her clients have included large financial institutions, technology companies, as well as biomedical and engineering firms.

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About Jessica D. Maneval at a glance

Jessica D. Maneval is a criminal defense, white collar, and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar and Virginia, Virginia State Bar. Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 2017) and University of Connecticut (BS, 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Jessica Maneval represents clients in a broad range of securities enforcement and litigation matters
  • Her clients have included large financial institutions, technology companies, as well as biomedical and engineering firms

Practice Areas Explained

Jessica D. Maneval's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jessica D. Maneval handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Jessica D. Maneval

Where is Jessica D. Maneval's law office located?
Jessica D. Maneval's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jessica D. Maneval handle?
Jessica D. Maneval focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Jessica D. Maneval go to law school?
Jessica D. Maneval earned their education at (J.D., 2017); (BS, 2011).
How can I contact Jessica D. Maneval for a consultation?
You can contact Jessica D. Maneval 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 Jessica D. Maneval received?
Jessica D. Maneval's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 2017
BS
University of Connecticut
- 2011

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
Virginia, Virginia State Bar

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