Atty. Kenneth L Adams

Atty. Kenneth L Adams

Kenneth L Adams is a lawyer practicing litigation, toxic torts, governmental affairs and 4 other areas of law. Kenneth received a A.B. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Washington Washington 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Kenneth L Adams at a glance

Kenneth L Adams is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dickstein Shapiro Llp. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1971), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1971), U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1974), and U.S. Claims Court (1978). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1970) and Yale University (A.B., 1967). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kenneth L Adams is a lawyer practicing litigation, toxic torts, governmental affairs and 4 other areas of law
  • Kenneth received a A.B. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Kenneth practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth L Adams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth L Adams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 Kenneth L Adams

Where is Kenneth L Adams's law office located?
Kenneth L Adams's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dickstein Shapiro Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth L Adams handle?
Kenneth L Adams focuses on personal injury, business, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Kenneth L Adams practiced law?
Kenneth L Adams has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Kenneth L Adams go to law school?
Kenneth L Adams earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact Kenneth L Adams for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth L Adams 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1970
A.B.
Yale University
- 1967

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court for Berlin
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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