Atty. Robert Matthew Sussman

Atty. Robert Matthew Sussman

Mr. Robert Matthew Sussman is a lawyer practicing environmental, air quality, chemical regulation and 4 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Matthew Sussman at a glance

Robert Matthew Sussman is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, consumer, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (1974) and District of Columbia (1976). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1973) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Robert Matthew Sussman is a lawyer practicing environmental, air quality, chemical regulation and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Robert practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Matthew Sussman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Matthew Sussman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Environmental Law

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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 Robert Matthew Sussman

Where is Robert Matthew Sussman's law office located?
Robert Matthew Sussman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Matthew Sussman handle?
Robert Matthew Sussman focuses on product liability, litigation, consumer, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert Matthew Sussman practiced law?
Robert Matthew Sussman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Robert Matthew Sussman go to law school?
Robert Matthew Sussman earned their education at (LL.B., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Robert Matthew Sussman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Matthew Sussman received?
Robert Matthew Sussman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Yale University
- 1973
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976

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