Atty. Lawrence Gesner
Lawrence Gesner is a lawyer practicing business, securities / investment fraud, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.B.A. degree from The George Washington University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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Lawrence Gesner is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Venable Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983). Educated at The George Washington University (B.B.A., 1980) and Georgetown University Law Center J.D. cum laude Georgetown University Law Center J.D. 1983 Senior Lead Articles Editor Georgetown University Law Center J.D. Law and Policy in International Bu (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lawrence Gesner is a lawyer practicing business, securities / investment fraud, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- Lawrence received a B.B.A. degree from The George Washington University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Lawrence practices at Venable LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Lawrence Gesner is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in District of Columbia →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Lawrence Gesner is one of 45,538 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 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.
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