Atty. John E Heintz

Atty. John E Heintz

Mr. John E Heintz is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, commercial litigation, torts and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (771) 240-1316

Profile Summary

About John E Heintz at a glance

John E Heintz is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dickstein Shapiro Llp. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1977), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of Columbia Circuits (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1982). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Cornell University (B.A. Princeton, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John E Heintz is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, commercial litigation, torts and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John E Heintz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John E Heintz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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.

John E Heintz is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

John E Heintz is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

John E Heintz is one of 67,021 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 venue, 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 John E Heintz

Where is John E Heintz's law office located?
John E Heintz's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dickstein Shapiro Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E Heintz handle?
John E Heintz focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John E Heintz practiced law?
John E Heintz has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John E Heintz go to law school?
John E Heintz earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. Princeton, 1970).
How can I contact John E Heintz for a consultation?
You can contact John E Heintz 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 John E Heintz received?
John E Heintz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1977
B.A. Princeton
Cornell University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of Columbia Circuits
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, East
Admitted: 1997

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