Atty. Peter Lichtenbaum
Peter Lichtenbaum is a lawyer practicing business, construction / development, international and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Peter Lichtenbaum is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and international. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1990). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1990) and Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (A.B., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Lichtenbaum is a lawyer practicing business, construction / development, international and 5 other areas of law
- Peter received a A.B. degree from Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Peter practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Peter Lichtenbaum is one of 36,155 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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 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.
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