Atty. Richard N Appel

Atty. Richard N Appel

Mr. Richard N Appel is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, class action.

Washington Washington 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (771) 444-2322 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard N Appel at a glance

Richard N Appel is a employment and class action attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1976), District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, F (1977), and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1977). Educated at Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America (J.D., 1976) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Richard N Appel is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, class action
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Richard practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Richard N Appel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard N Appel 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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Class Action

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard N Appel

Where is Richard N Appel's law office located?
Richard N Appel's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard N Appel handle?
Richard N Appel focuses on employment, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Richard N Appel practiced law?
Richard N Appel has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Richard N Appel go to law school?
Richard N Appel earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Richard N Appel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard N Appel received?
Richard N Appel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America
- 1976
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, F
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977

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