Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 40+ Years Experience
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About Michael A. Corbin at a Glance
Michael A. Corbin is a civil rights, adr, international, and internet attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986) and District of Columbia (1989). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael A. Corbin
- Mr. Michael A. Corbin is a lawyer practicing telecommunications, civil rights, international law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael has been licensed for 40 years
- Michael practices in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Michael A. Corbin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Corbin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Civil Rights in Washington
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Michael A. Corbin is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in District of Columbia →
Mediation & Arbitration in Washington
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Michael A. Corbin is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in District of Columbia →
International Law in Washington
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Michael A. Corbin is one of 39,787 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in District of Columbia →
Internet & Cyber Law in Washington
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
Michael A. Corbin is one of 17,826 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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 venue, 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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Michael A. Corbin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael A. Corbin's practice in the field of civil rights, adr, international, and internet.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A. Corbin brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania and District of Columbia, Michael A. Corbin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering civil rights, adr, and international, Michael A. Corbin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Michael A. Corbin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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