Atty. Michael W Purkey

Atty. Michael W Purkey

Michael W Purkey is a lawyer practicing litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Washington Washington 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Michael W Purkey at a glance

Michael W Purkey is a Staff Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel Frederick P L L C. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1998) and District of Columbia (2018). Educated at Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael W Purkey is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices at Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael W Purkey's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Michael W Purkey's law office located?
Michael W Purkey's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel Frederick P L L C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael W Purkey handle?
Michael W Purkey focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael W Purkey practiced law?
Michael W Purkey has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael W Purkey go to law school?
Michael W Purkey earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University School of Law
- 1997
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2018

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