Atty. Lee Paul Curtis

Atty. Lee Paul Curtis

Mr. Lee Paul Curtis is a lawyer practicing government contract law, commercial law and litigation, admiralty & maritime and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Lee Paul Curtis at a glance

Lee Paul Curtis is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, government, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Distri (1988). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Lee Paul Curtis is a lawyer practicing government contract law, commercial law and litigation, admiralty & maritime and 3 other areas of law
  • Lee received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Lee practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Paul Curtis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lee Paul Curtis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Lee Paul Curtis is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Lee Paul Curtis is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Lee Paul Curtis

Where is Lee Paul Curtis's law office located?
Lee Paul Curtis's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Paul Curtis handle?
Lee Paul Curtis focuses on business, bankruptcy, government, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Lee Paul Curtis practiced law?
Lee Paul Curtis has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Lee Paul Curtis go to law school?
Lee Paul Curtis earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Lee Paul Curtis for a consultation?
You can contact Lee Paul Curtis 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 Lee Paul Curtis received?
Lee Paul Curtis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Distri
Admitted: 1988

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