Atty. Peter Charles Choharis

Atty. Peter Charles Choharis

Mr. Peter Charles Choharis is a lawyer practicing international commerce and litigation, litigation, class action litigation.

Washington Washington 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Peter Charles Choharis at a glance

Peter Charles Choharis is a class action, litigation, and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in New York (1993), Massachusetts (1993), District of Columbia (1995), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1995). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1991) and Harvard University (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Peter Charles Choharis is a lawyer practicing international commerce and litigation, litigation, class action litigation
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1984, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Peter practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Charles Choharis's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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International 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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Where is Peter Charles Choharis's law office located?
Peter Charles Choharis's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Charles Choharis handle?
Peter Charles Choharis focuses on class action, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Peter Charles Choharis practiced law?
Peter Charles Choharis has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Peter Charles Choharis go to law school?
Peter Charles Choharis earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1984).
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Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1991
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 2000

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