Atty. Meredith A. Johnston

Atty. Meredith A. Johnston

Meredith A. Johnston is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, appeals, commercial.

Washington Washington 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Meredith A. Johnston at a glance

Meredith A. Johnston is an U.S. Dept. of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (2008) and Colorado (2009). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Yale University (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Meredith A. Johnston is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, appeals, commercial
  • Meredith received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Meredith practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Meredith A. Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Meredith A. Johnston 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

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Meredith A. Johnston's law office located?
Meredith A. Johnston's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Meredith A. Johnston handle?
Meredith A. Johnston focuses on business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Meredith A. Johnston practiced law?
Meredith A. Johnston has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Meredith A. Johnston go to law school?
Meredith A. Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Meredith A. Johnston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 2006
B.A.
Yale University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2008
Colorado
Admitted: 2009

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