Atty. Laura Smith Morton
Laura Smith Morton is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, alternative energy, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Laura Smith received a degree from London School of Economics and Political Science in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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Laura Smith Morton is an U.S. Department of Energy based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Georgia (Inactive) (1995) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, (2000). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1994) and London School of Economics and Political Science (M.S.C. University, 1989). Active member of District of Columbia Bar State Bar of Georgia American Bar Association American Wind Energy Association (Siting Committee, Offshore Wind Working Group) Women's Council for Energy and the Environment. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Laura Smith Morton is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, alternative energy, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Laura Smith received a degree from London School of Economics and Political Science in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Laura Smith practices in Washington, DC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura Smith Morton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Laura Smith Morton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Laura Smith Morton is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Laura Smith Morton is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Laura Smith Morton is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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