Atty. Michael P. Gurdak

Atty. Michael P. Gurdak

Mr. Michael P.

Washington Washington 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (404) 689-5892

Profile Summary

About Michael P. Gurdak at a glance

Michael P. Gurdak is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Jones Day. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1987), Pennsylvania (1990), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1987) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1984). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael P. Gurdak is a lawyer practicing government regulation, business & tort litigation, global disputes and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Jones Day in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. Gurdak's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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

Michael P. Gurdak is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Michael P. Gurdak is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 venue, 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

Common questions about Michael P. Gurdak

Where is Michael P. Gurdak's law office located?
Michael P. Gurdak's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. Gurdak handle?
Michael P. Gurdak focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael P. Gurdak practiced law?
Michael P. Gurdak has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael P. Gurdak go to law school?
Michael P. Gurdak earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Michael P. Gurdak for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1987
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1987
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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