Atty. John Thomas Szymkowicz

Atty. John Thomas Szymkowicz

John Thomas Szymkowicz is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, international law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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John Thomas Szymkowicz is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Szymkowicz & Szymkowicz, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on formation, personal injury, business, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1976), District of Columbia (1978), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1974) and University of Maryland (B.S. Economics, 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Prince George's County and Maryland State Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Thomas Szymkowicz is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, international law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices at Szymkowicz & Szymkowicz, LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Szymkowicz's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Thomas Szymkowicz

Where is John Thomas Szymkowicz's law office located?
John Thomas Szymkowicz's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Szymkowicz & Szymkowicz, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Szymkowicz handle?
John Thomas Szymkowicz focuses on formation, personal injury, business, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John Thomas Szymkowicz practiced law?
John Thomas Szymkowicz has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John Thomas Szymkowicz go to law school?
John Thomas Szymkowicz earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S. Economics, 1968).
How can I contact John Thomas Szymkowicz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Thomas Szymkowicz received?
John Thomas Szymkowicz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1974
B.S. Economics
University of Maryland
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985

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