Atty. John Edwards Harrison

Atty. John Edwards Harrison

John Edwards Harrison is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate law, banking law. John Edwards received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Potomac Potomac 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John Edwards Harrison at a glance

John Edwards Harrison is a business and litigation attorney based in Potomac, Maryland. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1977), District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia and Fourth Circuits, U.S. Claims Co (1980), and Maryland (1991). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1977) and Georgetown University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar Maryland State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Potomac, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Edwards Harrison is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate law, banking law
  • John Edwards received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John Edwards practices in Potomac, MD

Practice Areas Explained

John Edwards Harrison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Edwards Harrison 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.

John Edwards Harrison is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

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

John Edwards Harrison is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Potomac are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about John Edwards Harrison

Where is John Edwards Harrison's law office located?
John Edwards Harrison's law practice is located in Potomac, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edwards Harrison handle?
John Edwards Harrison focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has John Edwards Harrison practiced law?
John Edwards Harrison has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Edwards Harrison go to law school?
John Edwards Harrison earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact John Edwards Harrison for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Edwards Harrison received?
John Edwards Harrison's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1977
B.S.
Georgetown University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia and Fourth Circuits, U.S. Claims Co
Admitted: 1980
Maryland
Admitted: 1991

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