Atty. Michael Brian Desanctis
Mr. Michael Brian Desanctis is a lawyer practicing communications, content, media & entertainment, election law and redistricting and 2 other areas of law.
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Michael Brian Desanctis is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Jenner And Block. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on government, appellate, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1998), New Jersey (1998), District of Columbia (1998), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1998). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Boston College (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Brian Desanctis is a lawyer practicing communications, content, media & entertainment, election law and redistricting and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Michael practices at Jenner & Block LLP in Washington, DC
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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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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