Atty. Lawrence J. Sherman

Atty. Lawrence J. Sherman

Lawrence J. Sherman is a lawyer practicing employment law, labor, commercial litigation.

Washington Washington 59 yrs experience 59 year
Call (771) 333-2953 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lawrence J. Sherman at a glance

Lawrence J. Sherman is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Law Office of Lawrence J. Sherman, LLC. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1967), California (inactive) (1967), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, U.S. District Court for the District of (1968), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1982). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1966) and University of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar (Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member, Labor Law Division, 1976-1984 Member, Division on Litigation) State Bar of California Maryland State and American (Member, Section on Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lawrence J. Sherman is a lawyer practicing employment law, labor, commercial litigation
  • Lawrence J. received a B.S. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Lawrence J. practices at Law Office of Lawrence J. Sherman, LLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence J. Sherman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence J. Sherman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Lawrence J. Sherman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Lawrence J. Sherman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

Lawrence J. Sherman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Lawrence J. Sherman

Where is Lawrence J. Sherman's law office located?
Lawrence J. Sherman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Law Office of Lawrence J. Sherman, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence J. Sherman handle?
Lawrence J. Sherman focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Lawrence J. Sherman practiced law?
Lawrence J. Sherman has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Lawrence J. Sherman go to law school?
Lawrence J. Sherman earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact Lawrence J. Sherman for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence J. Sherman 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.
What awards or recognition has Lawrence J. Sherman received?
Lawrence J. Sherman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1966
B.S.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1967
California (inactive)
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, U.S. District Court for the District of
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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