Atty. Joseph Andrew Keyes

Atty. Joseph Andrew Keyes

Mr. Joseph Andrew Keyes is a lawyer practicing commercial, professional liability defense, arbitration and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Andrew Keyes at a glance

Joseph Andrew Keyes is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Williams And Connolly Llp. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1994), District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Easte (1996), and Indiana (2009). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Joseph Andrew Keyes is a lawyer practicing commercial, professional liability defense, arbitration and 2 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Joseph practices at Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Andrew Keyes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Andrew Keyes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Joseph Andrew Keyes is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Joseph Andrew Keyes

Where is Joseph Andrew Keyes's law office located?
Joseph Andrew Keyes's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Williams And Connolly Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Andrew Keyes handle?
Joseph Andrew Keyes focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Joseph Andrew Keyes practiced law?
Joseph Andrew Keyes has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Joseph Andrew Keyes go to law school?
Joseph Andrew Keyes earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Joseph Andrew Keyes for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Andrew Keyes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Andrew Keyes received?
Joseph Andrew Keyes's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Easte
Admitted: 1996
Indiana
Admitted: 2009

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