Atty. Joseph W. Metro

Atty. Joseph W. Metro

Mr. Joseph W.

Washington Washington 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph W. Metro at a glance

Joseph W. Metro is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, consumer, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1989) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, (1991). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., 1989) and Dickinson College (B.A. Political, 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Joseph W. Metro is a lawyer practicing health care, health care government investigations, fraud and abuse and 7 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Joseph practices at Reed Smith LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph W. Metro's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Joseph W. Metro is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Joseph W. Metro is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 W. Metro

Where is Joseph W. Metro's law office located?
Joseph W. Metro's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph W. Metro handle?
Joseph W. Metro focuses on business, consumer, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Joseph W. Metro practiced law?
Joseph W. Metro has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Joseph W. Metro go to law school?
Joseph W. Metro earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. Political, 1986).
How can I contact Joseph W. Metro for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph W. Metro 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 W. Metro received?
Joseph W. Metro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University National Law Center
- 1989
B.A. Political
Dickinson College
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Third,
Admitted: 1991

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