Atty. Joseph M. Meyer

Atty. Joseph M. Meyer

Joseph Meyer represents clients in complex litigation, with a focus on appellate litigation. He has authored dozens of briefs and dispositive motions at all levels of state and federal court, including the US Supreme Court, and has argued successfully on behalf of disability-benefits recipients in a nationally significant case before the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

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Profile Summary

About Joseph M. Meyer at a glance

Joseph M. Meyer is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practforg at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California and District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar. Educated at Yale University (J.D., 2018) and Amherst College (BA, 2013). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joseph Meyer represents clients in complex litigation, with a focus on appellate litigation
  • He has authored dozens of briefs and dispositive motions at all levels of state and federal court, including the US Supreme Court, and has argued successfully on behalf of disability-benefits recipients in a nationally significant case before the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • His clients include individuals, for-profit and non-profit organizations, political parties and campaigns, schools, Native American tribes, members of Congress, and congressional committees

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practforg 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 substantiand 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 substantiand 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 Joseph M. Meyer's law office located?
Joseph M. Meyer's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Joseph M. Meyer go to law school?
Joseph M. Meyer earned their education at (J.D., 2018); (BA, 2013).
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What awards or recognition has Joseph M. Meyer receiandd?
Joseph M. Meyer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 2018
BA
Amherst College
- 2013

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026

Bar Admissions

California, The State Bar of California
District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar

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