Atty. Michael A. Umayam

Atty. Michael A. Umayam

Michael A. Umayam is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement and regulation, securities and shareholder litigation, white-collar criminal defense and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Michael A. Umayam is a criminal defense, white collar, securities, and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2001) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. District C (2002). Educated at The College of William & Mary (B.A., 1996) and Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D. 2001 Member Catholic University of America, Columbus Sc (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael A. Umayam is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement and regulation, securities and shareholder litigation, white-collar criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Michael A. received a B.A. degree from The College of William & Mary in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Michael A. practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Umayam's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Umayam handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael A. Umayam's law office located?
Michael A. Umayam's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Umayam handle?
Michael A. Umayam focuses on criminal defense, white collar, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael A. Umayam practiced law?
Michael A. Umayam has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Michael A. Umayam go to law school?
Michael A. Umayam earned their education at (B.A., 1996); (—).
How can I contact Michael A. Umayam for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
The College of William & Mary
- 1996
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D. 2001 Member Catholic University of America, Columbus Sc
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. District C
Admitted: 2002

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