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About Lawrence A. West at a glance
Lawrence A. West is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on white collar, securities, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1991) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1991) and Harvard University (A.B., 1988). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Lawrence A. West is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, professional liability, government investigations and 3 other areas of law
- Lawrence received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Lawrence practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Washington, DC
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Lawrence A. West is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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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