Atty. Meaghan C. Hembree

Atty. Meaghan C. Hembree

Meaghan C. Hembree is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law, Environmental Law and Government Relations Practice.

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About Meaghan C. Hembree at a glance

Meaghan C. Hembree is a environmental, government, and energy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at DLA Piper. Educated at Pace University (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Meaghan C. Hembree is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law, Environmental Law and Government Relations Practice
  • Meaghan C., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2021
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Meaghan C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Meaghan C. Hembree's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Meaghan C. Hembree handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Meaghan C. Hembree is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

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

Meaghan C. Hembree is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Meaghan C. Hembree is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Meaghan C. Hembree

Where is Meaghan C. Hembree's law office located?
Meaghan C. Hembree's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is DLA Piper. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Meaghan C. Hembree handle?
Meaghan C. Hembree focuses on environmental, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Meaghan C. Hembree go to law school?
Meaghan C. Hembree earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Meaghan C. Hembree for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Meaghan C. Hembree received?
Meaghan C. Hembree's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law; Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law; Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice.

Education

J.D.
Pace University
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice
- 2026

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