Atty. John Luis Chilton

Atty. John Luis Chilton

Mr. John Luis Chilton is a lawyer practicing commercial, investment management law, government.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About John Luis Chilton at a glance

John Luis Chilton is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sullivan & Worcester LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business and government. Admitted to practice in New York (2001) and District of Columbia (2002). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2000) and Williams College (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Luis Chilton is a lawyer practicing commercial, investment management law, government
  • John received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • John practices at Sullivan & Worcester LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John Luis Chilton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Luis Chilton 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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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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

Common questions about John Luis Chilton

Where is John Luis Chilton's law office located?
John Luis Chilton's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Sullivan & Worcester LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Luis Chilton handle?
John Luis Chilton focuses on business, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John Luis Chilton practiced law?
John Luis Chilton has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did John Luis Chilton go to law school?
John Luis Chilton earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact John Luis Chilton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2000
B.A.
Williams College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002

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