Atty. Nancy Nickeson Barr

Atty. Nancy Nickeson Barr

Nancy Nickeson Barr is a lawyer practicing advertising, communications / media, litigation. Nancy received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Washington Washington 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Nancy Nickeson Barr at a glance

Nancy Nickeson Barr is a Staff Attorney, Litigation based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on litigation and entertainment. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1979). Educated at Wellesley College (B.A., 1974) and American University, Washington College of Law J.D. 1979 Law Review (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nancy Nickeson Barr is a lawyer practicing advertising, communications / media, litigation
  • Nancy received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Nancy practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Nancy Nickeson Barr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy Nickeson Barr 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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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nancy Nickeson Barr

Where is Nancy Nickeson Barr's law office located?
Nancy Nickeson Barr's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nancy Nickeson Barr handle?
Nancy Nickeson Barr focuses on litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Nancy Nickeson Barr practiced law?
Nancy Nickeson Barr has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Nancy Nickeson Barr go to law school?
Nancy Nickeson Barr earned their education at (B.A., 1974); (—).
How can I contact Nancy Nickeson Barr for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
Wellesley College
- 1974
American University, Washington College of Law J.D. 1979 Law Review
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979

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