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About John J. Leary at a glance
John J. Leary is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at O'Donoghue & O'Donoghue LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987), Maryland (1988), and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America, (J.D., 1987) and St. Joseph's College (B.A. University, 1971). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John J. Leary is a lawyer
- John J. received a B.A. degree from St. Joseph's College in 1971, and has been licensed for 39 years
- John J. practices at O'Donoghue & O'Donoghue LLP in Washington, DC
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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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