Atty. Michael Joseph Leotta
Michael Joseph Leotta is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, government, litigation/controversy and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Michael Joseph Leotta is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmerhale. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1997), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1998), District of Columbia (1999), and Seneca Nation of Indians (2000). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1997) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1994). Active member of Maryland State Bar Association District of Columbia Bar Federal Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Joseph Leotta is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, government, litigation/controversy and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Michael practices at WilmerHale in Washington, DC
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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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