Atty. R. Gordon Gooch

Atty. R. Gordon Gooch

R. Gordon Gooch is a lawyer practicing energy regulation, natural gas regulation, electric power and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 65 yrs experience 65 year
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About R. Gordon Gooch at a glance

R. Gordon Gooch is a energy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Texas (1961) and District of Columbia (1973). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1961) and Washington & Lee University (A.B., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • R. Gordon Gooch is a lawyer practicing energy regulation, natural gas regulation, electric power and 1 other area of law
  • R. received a A.B. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1956, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • R. practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

R. Gordon Gooch's Areas of Practice

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

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 R. Gordon Gooch's law office located?
R. Gordon Gooch's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Gordon Gooch handle?
R. Gordon Gooch focuses on energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has R. Gordon Gooch practiced law?
R. Gordon Gooch has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did R. Gordon Gooch go to law school?
R. Gordon Gooch earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (A.B., 1956).
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What awards or recognition has R. Gordon Gooch received?
R. Gordon Gooch's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Texas
- 1961
A.B.
Washington & Lee University
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1961
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1973

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