Atty. John L. Child

Atty. John L. Child

John L. Child is a lawyer practicing federal litigation.

Washington Washington 77 yrs experience 77 year
Call (202) 738-1866 Book Appointment

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John L. Child is a Litton Industries, Eastern Reg. Offs. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 77+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1949. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1949). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (LL.B., 1949). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John L. Child is a lawyer practicing federal litigation
  • John L. has been licensed for 77 years
  • John L. practices in Washington, DC

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

Civil Litigation

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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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John L. Child focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John L. Child practiced law?
John L. Child has 77+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1949.
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John L. Child earned their education at (LL.B., 1949).
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Education

LL.B.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1949

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1949

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