Atty. Michael Alan Olshonsky

Atty. Michael Alan Olshonsky

Mr. Michael Alan Olshonsky is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil law, criminal law.

Washington Washington 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About Michael Alan Olshonsky at a glance

Michael Alan Olshonsky is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1969) and District of Columbia (1973). Educated at Washington College of Law J.D. (—) and Cornell University A.B. (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael Alan Olshonsky is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil law, criminal law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Michael practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Alan Olshonsky's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Alan Olshonsky 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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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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Where is Michael Alan Olshonsky's law office located?
Michael Alan Olshonsky'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 Alan Olshonsky handle?
Michael Alan Olshonsky focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael Alan Olshonsky practiced law?
Michael Alan Olshonsky has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
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Education

Washington College of Law J.D.
- In Progress
Cornell University A.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1969
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1973

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