Atty. Patrick James King
Mr. Patrick James King is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, environmental law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.
Antitrust and Trade Regulation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 21+ Years Experience
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About Patrick James King at a Glance
Patrick James King is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kirkland Ellis Llp. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (2005), Idaho (2007), District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Idaho (2008), and Texas (2015). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2007) and Georgetown University (B.A. History, 2004). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick James King
- Mr. Patrick James King is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, environmental law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 2004, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Patrick practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Washington, DC
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Patrick James King's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick James King handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Personal Injury in Washington
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Civil Litigation in Washington
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Patrick James King is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Environmental Law in Washington
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Patrick James King
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 James King's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, and environmental.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick James King brings 21+ 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 New York, Idaho, and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Idaho, Patrick James King can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, litigation, and environmental, Patrick James King 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 James King 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 James King Handles in Washington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick James King 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick James King directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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