Atty. Patrick E O'Donnell
Mr. Patrick E O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing government, communications & media, public advocacy.
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Patrick E O'Donnell is a government and entertainment attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1962) and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1962). Educated at Washington College of Law, American University (LL.B., 1962) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Patrick E O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing government, communications & media, public advocacy
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years
- Patrick practices in Washington, DC
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Patrick E O'Donnell is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Patrick E O'Donnell is one of 41,102 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment 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 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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