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About Melissa A. Cox at a glance
Melissa A. Cox is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Jenner And Block. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2008) and District of Columbia (2008). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 2007) and The London School of Economics (M.Sc. The, 2001). Active member of Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Melissa A. Cox is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Melissa received a degree from The London School of Economics in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Melissa practices at Jenner & Block LLP in Washington, DC
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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