Atty. Richard L. Swick
Richard L. Swick is a lawyer practicing personal injury and medical malpractice, federal employment and civil rights litigation.
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Richard L. Swick is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Swick & Shapiro, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Maryland U.S. Supreme Court (1974) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Military Appeals U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columb (1977). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1974) and United States Military Academy (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Prince George's County, Maryland Bar Association The District of Columbia Bar Reserve Officer's Association (1978-1993) Judge Advocate's Association (1975—) U, S, and 1981-1982) John Carroll Society (1987—) District of Columbia Counselors Association (1987—, Court of Military Appeals Rules Advisory Committee. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard L. Swick is a lawyer practicing personal injury and medical malpractice, federal employment and civil rights litigation
- Richard L. received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Richard L. practices at Swick & Shapiro, P.C. in Washington, DC
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Richard L. Swick is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in District of Columbia →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Richard L. Swick is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Richard L. Swick is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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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