Atty. Nancy Dunham
Ms. Nancy Dunham is a lawyer practicing special education, disability rights, elder law.
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Nancy Dunham is a ssd, elder law, and education attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1989) and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1986) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1977). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Nancy Dunham is a lawyer practicing special education, disability rights, elder law
- Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1977, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Nancy practices in Washington, DC
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Nancy Dunham's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy Dunham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Nancy Dunham is one of 24,024 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in District of Columbia →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Nancy Dunham is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in District of Columbia →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Nancy Dunham is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education 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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