Atty. John Thomas Chisholm

Atty. John Thomas Chisholm

John Thomas Chisholm is a lawyer. John received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 2006, and has been licensed for 12 years.

Washington Washington 12 yrs experience 12 year
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About John Thomas Chisholm at a glance

John Thomas Chisholm is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Debevoise And Plimpton Llp. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2014) and District of Columbia (2015). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2014) and Wake Forest University (B.S. Wake, 2006). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Thomas Chisholm is a lawyer
  • John received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 2006, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • John practices at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in Washington, DC

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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Where is John Thomas Chisholm's law office located?
John Thomas Chisholm's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Debevoise And Plimpton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Thomas Chisholm practiced law?
John Thomas Chisholm has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
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John Thomas Chisholm earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.S. Wake, 2006).
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2014
B.S. Wake
Wake Forest University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2014
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2015

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