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About Richard E. Powers, Jr. at a glance
Richard E. Powers, Jr. is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Venable Llp. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on government and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1977) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Int (1979). Educated at Gonzaga University B.S. summa cum laude Gonzaga University B.S. 1974 Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society Gonzaga University B.S. Pi Mu Epsilon Honor Society Gonzaga University B.S. Notre Dame Law Sc (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships American Bar Association Texas Bar Association District of Columbia Bar Association Energy Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard E. Powers, Jr. is a lawyer practicing energy, administrative law, regulatory
- Richard received a B.S. degree from Gonzaga University, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Richard practices at Venable LLP in Washington, DC
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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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