Atty. Michael Laurence Kessler
Michael Laurence Kessler is a lawyer practicing energy, energy facility siting, environmental law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Michael Laurence Kessler is a MISO based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980), District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1984), and Indiana (2016). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1980) and Brown University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association District of Columbia Bar Energy Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Laurence Kessler is a lawyer practicing energy, energy facility siting, environmental law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices in Washington, DC
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Michael Laurence Kessler is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Michael Laurence Kessler is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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