Atty. Karl Robert Wetzel

Atty. Karl Robert Wetzel

Karl Robert Wetzel is a lawyer practicing appeals, general practice, defective and dangerous products and 7 other areas of law. Karl received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Washington Washington 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Karl Robert Wetzel at a glance

Karl Robert Wetzel is a Visual Evidence based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, ip, construction, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1984), U.S. District Court, District of Ohio (1996), and U.S. Supreme Court (1999). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1984) and Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karl Robert Wetzel is a lawyer practicing appeals, general practice, defective and dangerous products and 7 other areas of law
  • Karl received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Karl practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Karl Robert Wetzel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karl Robert Wetzel 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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Intellectual Property

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Construction Law

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Product Liability

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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 Karl Robert Wetzel

Where is Karl Robert Wetzel's law office located?
Karl Robert Wetzel's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karl Robert Wetzel handle?
Karl Robert Wetzel focuses on criminal defense, business, ip, construction, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Karl Robert Wetzel practiced law?
Karl Robert Wetzel has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Karl Robert Wetzel go to law school?
Karl Robert Wetzel earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Karl Robert Wetzel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1984
B.A.
Bowling Green State University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Ohio
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1999

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