Atty. John Paul Schnapper-Casteras
John Paul Schnapper-Casteras is a lawyer practicing commercial, appellate, complex commercial litigation. John received a degree from Harvard Kennedy School - John F.
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John Paul Schnapper-Casteras is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sidley Austin Llp. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (2010), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2011), and District of Columbia (2012). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 2009) and Harvard Kennedy School - John F. Kennedy School of Government (M.P.P. Stanford, 2009). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Paul Schnapper-Casteras is a lawyer practicing commercial, appellate, complex commercial litigation
- John received a degree from Harvard Kennedy School - John F. Kennedy School of Government in 2009, and has been licensed for 16 years
- John practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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