Atty. Lawrence S. Sher
Lawrence S. Sher is a lawyer practicing commercial, government contracts, government and 3 other areas of law.
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Lawrence S. Sher is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1990), District of Columbia (1991), and Colorado U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. Di (1993). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1986). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lawrence S. Sher is a lawyer practicing commercial, government contracts, government and 3 other areas of law
- Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Lawrence practices at Reed Smith LLP in Washington, DC
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Lawrence S. Sher is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in District of Columbia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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