Atty. Lawrence Jay Lederer

Atty. Lawrence Jay Lederer

Lawrence Jay Lederer is a lawyer practicing appellate and supreme court practice, class actions, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Appellate And Supreme Court Practice & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Lawrence Jay Lederer at a Glance

Lawrence Jay Lederer is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Bailey & Glasser LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, class action, securities, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987) and District of Columbia Eastern District of Pennsylvania Western District of Pennsylvania United States (1988). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. Western, 1988) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Lawrence Jay Lederer

  • Lawrence Jay Lederer is a lawyer practicing appellate and supreme court practice, class actions, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Lawrence practices at Bailey & Glasser LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Jay Lederer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Jay Lederer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business & Corporate Law in Washington

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

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Class Action in Washington

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Securities Law in Washington

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Product Liability in Washington

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Civil Litigation in Washington

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Lawrence Jay Lederer

Where is Lawrence Jay Lederer's law office located?
Lawrence Jay Lederer's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Bailey & Glasser LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Jay Lederer handle?
Lawrence Jay Lederer focuses on business, class action, securities, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Lawrence Jay Lederer practiced law?
Lawrence Jay Lederer has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Lawrence Jay Lederer go to law school?
Lawrence Jay Lederer earned their education at (LL.M. Western, 1988); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Lawrence Jay Lederer for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence Jay Lederer 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 Jay Lederer received?
Lawrence Jay Lederer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Lawrence Jay Lederer

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 Lawrence Jay Lederer's practice in the field of business, class action, securities, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lawrence Jay Lederer brings 39+ 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 Pennsylvania and District of Columbia Eastern District of Pennsylvania Western District of Pennsylvania United States, Lawrence Jay Lederer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, class action, and securities, Lawrence Jay Lederer 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 Lawrence Jay Lederer 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 Lawrence Jay Lederer Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lawrence Jay Lederer 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lawrence Jay Lederer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Western
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1988
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia Eastern District of Pennsylvania Western District of Pennsylvania United States
Admitted: 1988

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