Atty. Larry Shawn Fields
Mr. Larry Shawn Fields is a lawyer practicing employment law, nonprofit and charitable organizations, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 23+ Years Experience
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About Larry Shawn Fields at a Glance
Larry Shawn Fields is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Larry Fields. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia Illinois (2003) and Missouri (2008). Educated at Franklin Capital University (J.D., 2001) and Morehouse College (B.A., 1990). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Larry Shawn Fields
- Mr. Larry Shawn Fields is a lawyer practicing employment law, nonprofit and charitable organizations, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
- Larry received a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1990, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Larry practices at Larry Fields in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Larry Shawn Fields's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Larry Shawn Fields handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Personal Injury in Washington
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.
Larry Shawn Fields is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in District of Columbia →
Employment Law in Washington
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Larry Shawn Fields is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Washington
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Larry Shawn Fields is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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 venue, 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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Larry Shawn Fields
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Larry Shawn Fields's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Larry Shawn Fields brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in District of Columbia Illinois and Missouri, Larry Shawn Fields can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, employment, and bankruptcy, Larry Shawn Fields can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Larry Shawn Fields attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Larry Shawn Fields Handles in Washington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Larry Shawn Fields has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Larry Shawn Fields directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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