Atty. Joel A. Schiffman

Atty. Joel A. Schiffman

Joel A. Schiffman is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, regulatory compliance and 1 other area of law.

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About Joel A. Schiffman at a glance

Joel A. Schiffman is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Weiner Brodsky Kider PC. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1979University of California, Los Angeles, B.S., 1976 (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joel A. Schiffman is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, regulatory compliance and 1 other area of law
  • Joel A. received a degree from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1979University of California, Los Angeles, B.S., 1976, and
  • Joel A. practices at Weiner Brodsky Kider PC in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Joel A. Schiffman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel A. Schiffman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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

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Where is Joel A. Schiffman's law office located?
Joel A. Schiffman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Weiner Brodsky Kider PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel A. Schiffman handle?
Joel A. Schiffman focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Joel A. Schiffman go to law school?
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Education

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1979University of California, Los Angeles, B.S., 1976
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