Atty. Leslie J. Abrams

Atty. Leslie J. Abrams

Leslie J. Abrams is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial litigation.

Washington Washington 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Leslie J. Abrams at a glance

Leslie J. Abrams is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2002), District of Columbia (2003), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2003). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 2002) and Brown University (B.A. Public, 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Leslie J. Abrams is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial litigation
  • Leslie J. received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Leslie J. practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Leslie J. Abrams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leslie J. Abrams 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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Leslie J. Abrams

Where is Leslie J. Abrams's law office located?
Leslie J. Abrams's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leslie J. Abrams handle?
Leslie J. Abrams focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Leslie J. Abrams practiced law?
Leslie J. Abrams has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Leslie J. Abrams go to law school?
Leslie J. Abrams earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. Public, 1997).
How can I contact Leslie J. Abrams for a consultation?
You can contact Leslie J. Abrams 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.

Education

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 2002
B.A. Public
Brown University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2002
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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