Atty. Leah D. Allen

Atty. Leah D. Allen

Leah D. Allen is a lawyer.

Washington Washington 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (404) 689-5892 Book Appointment

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Leah D. Allen is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1986) and University of Washington (B.S., 1983). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leah D. Allen is a lawyer
  • Leah D. received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Leah D. practices in Washington, DC

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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Leah D. Allen's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Leah D. Allen has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
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Leah D. Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1986
B.S.
University of Washington
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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