Atty. Matthew R Nicely

Atty. Matthew R Nicely

Mr. Matthew R Nicely is a lawyer practicing international trade & customs, international law, litigation.

Washington Washington 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew R Nicely at a glance

Matthew R Nicely is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on litigation and international. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1991). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1991) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1987). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Matthew R Nicely is a lawyer practicing international trade & customs, international law, litigation
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Matthew practices at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew R Nicely's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew R Nicely handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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International Law

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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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Where is Matthew R Nicely's law office located?
Matthew R Nicely's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew R Nicely handle?
Matthew R Nicely focuses on litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Matthew R Nicely practiced law?
Matthew R Nicely has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Matthew R Nicely go to law school?
Matthew R Nicely earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Matthew R Nicely for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
American University, Washington College of Law
- 1991
B.A.
Oberlin College
- 1987

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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