Atty. Paul Glist

Atty. Paul Glist

Paul Glist is a lawyer practicing entertainment, telecommunications, technology transactions and 9 other areas of law. Paul received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Glist at a glance

Paul Glist is a Partner; Co-chair, Communications, Media & Information Technology Practice based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on copyright, securities, litigation, government, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1985). Educated at Stanford University Law School (J.D., 1978) and Cornell University (A.B. American, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul Glist is a lawyer practicing entertainment, telecommunications, technology transactions and 9 other areas of law
  • Paul received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Paul practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Glist's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Glist handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Copyright Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Glist

Where is Paul Glist's law office located?
Paul Glist's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Davis Wright Tremaine Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Glist handle?
Paul Glist focuses on copyright, securities, litigation, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Paul Glist practiced law?
Paul Glist has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Paul Glist go to law school?
Paul Glist earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B. American, 1975).
How can I contact Paul Glist for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul Glist received?
Paul Glist's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University Law School
- 1978
A.B. American
Cornell University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2008

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