Atty. Joseph Robert Guerra

Atty. Joseph Robert Guerra

Mr. Joseph Robert Guerra is a lawyer practicing class action, antitrust / trade law, appellate and 6 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Robert Guerra at a glance

Joseph Robert Guerra is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sidley Austin Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, class action, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985), District of Columbia (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Sev (2007). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1985) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Joseph Robert Guerra is a lawyer practicing class action, antitrust / trade law, appellate and 6 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Joseph practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Robert Guerra's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Class Action

Joseph Robert Guerra is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Joseph Robert Guerra

Where is Joseph Robert Guerra's law office located?
Joseph Robert Guerra's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Sidley Austin Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Robert Guerra handle?
Joseph Robert Guerra focuses on employment, ip, class action, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Joseph Robert Guerra practiced law?
Joseph Robert Guerra has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Joseph Robert Guerra go to law school?
Joseph Robert Guerra earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Joseph Robert Guerra for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1985
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Sev
Admitted: 2007

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