Atty. Jonathan Benner
Jonathan Benner is a lawyer practicing shipping, casualty and admiralty (wet), shipping (dry) and 1 other area of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from American University, School of International Service in 1970, and .
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Jonathan Benner is a maritime attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1973) and American University, School of International Service (B.A. Economics, 1970). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jonathan Benner is a lawyer practicing shipping, casualty and admiralty (wet), shipping (dry) and 1 other area of law
- Jonathan received a B.A. degree from American University, School of International Service in 1970, and
- Jonathan practices in Washington, DC
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Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore 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 venue, 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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