Atty. Patrick J. Slevin

Atty. Patrick J. Slevin

Mr. Patrick J.

Washington Washington 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Employment & Labor & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick J. Slevin at a Glance

Patrick J. Slevin is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Squire Patton Boggs. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1990). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1988) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1983). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Patrick J. Slevin

  • Mr. Patrick J. Slevin is a lawyer practicing employment / labor, government, litigation
  • Patrick received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Patrick practices at Squire Patton Boggs in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick J. Slevin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick J. Slevin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Employment Law in Washington

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation in Washington

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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick J. Slevin

Where is Patrick J. Slevin's law office located?
Patrick J. Slevin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Squire Patton Boggs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick J. Slevin handle?
Patrick J. Slevin focuses on employment, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Patrick J. Slevin practiced law?
Patrick J. Slevin has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Patrick J. Slevin go to law school?
Patrick J. Slevin earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B., 1983).
How can I contact Patrick J. Slevin for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Patrick J. Slevin

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick J. Slevin's practice in the field of employment, litigation, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick J. Slevin brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania and District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Patrick J. Slevin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, litigation, and government, Patrick J. Slevin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Patrick J. Slevin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick J. Slevin Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick J. Slevin has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick J. Slevin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Patrick J. Slevin's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1988
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1983

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1990

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