Atty. Rick Charles Chessen

Atty. Rick Charles Chessen

Rick Charles Chessen is a lawyer practicing litigation, government contracts law. Rick Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Washington Washington 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Rick Charles Chessen at a glance

Rick Charles Chessen is a National Cable & Telecom Association based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on litigation and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1986) and University of Wisconsin - Madison (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Rick Charles Chessen is a lawyer practicing litigation, government contracts law
  • Rick Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Rick Charles practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Rick Charles Chessen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rick Charles Chessen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

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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 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 Rick Charles Chessen's law office located?
Rick Charles Chessen's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rick Charles Chessen handle?
Rick Charles Chessen focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Rick Charles Chessen practiced law?
Rick Charles Chessen has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Rick Charles Chessen go to law school?
Rick Charles Chessen earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1986
B.A.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993

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