Atty. Leon R. Sequeira

Atty. Leon R. Sequeira

Leon R. Sequeira is a lawyer practicing immigration, health care, labor & employment and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Health Care & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 26+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Leon R. Sequeira at a Glance

Leon R. Sequeira is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on employment, immigration, and health care. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2000) and Illinois (2001). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2000) and Northwest Missouri State University (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Leon R. Sequeira

  • Leon R. Sequeira is a lawyer practicing immigration, health care, labor & employment and 1 other area of law
  • Leon received a B.A. degree from Northwest Missouri State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Leon practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Leon R. Sequeira's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Washington

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

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Immigration Law in Washington

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Health Care Law in Washington

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 Leon R. Sequeira

Where is Leon R. Sequeira's law office located?
Leon R. Sequeira's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leon R. Sequeira handle?
Leon R. Sequeira focuses on employment, immigration, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Leon R. Sequeira practiced law?
Leon R. Sequeira has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Leon R. Sequeira go to law school?
Leon R. Sequeira earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Leon R. Sequeira for a consultation?
You can contact Leon R. Sequeira 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Leon R. Sequeira

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 Leon R. Sequeira's practice in the field of employment, immigration, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Leon R. Sequeira brings 26+ 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 Missouri and Illinois, Leon R. Sequeira can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, immigration, and health care, Leon R. Sequeira 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 Leon R. Sequeira 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 Leon R. Sequeira Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Leon R. Sequeira 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Leon R. Sequeira directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Leon R. Sequeira's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2000
B.A.
Northwest Missouri State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 2000
Illinois
Admitted: 2001

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