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About John P. Butenas at a glance
John P. Butenas is a Corporate Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts District of Columbia (1977). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1977) and Harvard University (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John P. Butenas is a lawyer practicing real estate, reits
- John received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
- John practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John P. Butenas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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