Atty. Ralph E. Avery

Atty. Ralph E. Avery

Ralph E. Avery is a lawyer practicing administrative law, government contracts, debtor/creditor and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (771) 224-8454

Profile Summary

About Ralph E. Avery at a glance

Ralph E. Avery is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment, creditor rights, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1975), U.S. Supreme Court (1979), U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1980), and District of Columbia (1981). Educated at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1975) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1972). Active member of S, Courts, Dept, and Chief, Bankr. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ralph E. Avery is a lawyer practicing administrative law, government contracts, debtor/creditor and 3 other areas of law
  • Ralph received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Ralph practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Ralph E. Avery's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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

Ralph E. Avery is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ralph E. Avery

Where is Ralph E. Avery's law office located?
Ralph E. Avery's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ralph E. Avery handle?
Ralph E. Avery focuses on employment, creditor rights, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Ralph E. Avery practiced law?
Ralph E. Avery has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Ralph E. Avery go to law school?
Ralph E. Avery earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Ralph E. Avery for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
- 1975
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2011

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