Atty. Michael Paul Dorris
Mr. Michael Paul Dorris is a lawyer practicing government/administrative, international, immigration and 1 other area of law.
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Michael Paul Dorris is a immigration, government, military, and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Texas (Inactive) (1992). Educated at South Texas College of law (J.D., 1991) and U.S. Naval Academy and California State University at Long Beach (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Paul Dorris is a lawyer practicing government/administrative, international, immigration and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from U.S
- Naval Academy and California State University at Long Beach in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Michael practices in Washington, DC
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Michael Paul Dorris's Areas of Practice
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Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michael Paul Dorris is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
Michael Paul Dorris is one of 8,613 military attorneys indexed nationally. Browse military attorneys in District of Columbia →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Michael Paul Dorris is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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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