Atty. Paul Franklin Wight
Paul Franklin Wight is a lawyer practicing energy, regulatory, litigation and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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Paul Franklin Wight is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher And Flom Llp. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1997) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Paul Franklin Wight is a lawyer practicing energy, regulatory, litigation and 1 other area of law
- Paul received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Paul practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Washington, DC
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Paul Franklin Wight is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Paul Franklin Wight is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 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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