Atty. Nigel Leslie Scott
Nigel Leslie Scott is a lawyer practicing real estate law, bankruptcy & debt, civil rights and 3 other areas of law. Nigel received a B.S. degree from Howard University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Nigel Leslie Scott is a divorce, formation, criminal defense, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), U.S. District Court of Appeals, District of Columbia (1974), District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1975), and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1975). Educated at Howard University (J.D., 1973) and Howard University (B.S. Port, 1970). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Nigel Leslie Scott is a lawyer practicing real estate law, bankruptcy & debt, civil rights and 3 other areas of law
- Nigel received a B.S. degree from Howard University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Nigel practices in Washington, DC
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Nigel Leslie Scott's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nigel Leslie Scott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Nigel Leslie Scott is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in District of Columbia →
Nigel Leslie Scott is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in District of Columbia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Nigel Leslie Scott is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in District of Columbia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Nigel Leslie Scott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Nigel Leslie Scott is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 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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