Atty. Pete Chattrabhuti

Atty. Pete Chattrabhuti

Pete Chattrabhuti practices in the Firm’s Complex Litigation, Environmental, NRD, Pharmaceutical Products, and Toxic Torts & Products Liability groups. He has experience with many aspects of the litigation process, including motions practice, Daubert challenges, pretrial discovery, and expert witness preparation.

Washington Washington 9 yrs experience 9 year
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About Pete Chattrabhuti at a glance

Pete Chattrabhuti is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Hollingsworth LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (2017) and District of Columbia United States District Court for the District of Columbia United States Distric (2017). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 2016) and George Washington University (B.A., 2010). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Pete Chattrabhuti practices in the Firm’s Complex Litigation, Environmental, NRD, Pharmaceutical Products, and Toxic Torts & Products Liability groups
  • He has experience with many aspects of the litigation process, including motions practice, Daubert challenges, pretrial discovery, and expert witness preparation
  • In his environmental practice, Mr. Chattrabhuti has worked in numerous mass toxic tort and groundwater contamination cases in state and federal courts, in which plaintiffs alleged personal injuries and property damages from exposures to chemicals, including PFAS, PCBs, TCE, lead, arsenic, and chlorofluorocarbons
  • He has experience defending CERCLA cost recovery actions, as well as litigating natural resource damages claims
  • In his NRD practice, Mr. Chattrabhuti has been involved in the briefing, pre-trial discovery, and pre-litigation counseling of various claims brought by trustees relating to historical operations at client facilities
  • He has also aided in the assessment of potential impacts to natural resources and the services provided by those resources
  • Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Chattrabhuti was an Assistant Attorney General and Charles F.C
  • Ruff Fellow in the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
  • In that capacity, he worked as a trial attorney for the Civil Enforcement Section, Public Interest Division, and served as lead counsel in multiple administrative hearings and civil litigation matters on behalf of the District of Columbia
  • Mr. Chattrabhuti received his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was a member of the Virginia Tax Review Editorial Board and the Law & Business Program
  • He graduated from George Washington University with a B.A. in Political Science
  • Mr. Chattrabhuti is also involved with pro bono work, serving as a volunteer bankruptcy attorney with the District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center Bankruptcy Clinic
  • He was awarded Honors from the DC Bar Pro Bono Honor Roll in 2019

Practice Areas Explained

Pete Chattrabhuti's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Pete Chattrabhuti

Where is Pete Chattrabhuti's law office located?
Pete Chattrabhuti's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Hollingsworth LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Pete Chattrabhuti handle?
Pete Chattrabhuti focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Pete Chattrabhuti practiced law?
Pete Chattrabhuti has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Pete Chattrabhuti go to law school?
Pete Chattrabhuti earned their education at (J.D., 2016); (B.A., 2010).
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 2016
B.A.
George Washington University
- 2010

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2017
District of Columbia United States District Court for the District of Columbia United States Distric
Admitted: 2017

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