Atty. Robert Nelson Hayes

Atty. Robert Nelson Hayes

Mr. Robert Nelson Hayes is a lawyer practicing projects, finance, joint ventures and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Robert Nelson Hayes at a glance

Robert Nelson Hayes is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on m&a and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2010) and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (2010). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 2009) and Duke University (A.B., 2006). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Robert Nelson Hayes is a lawyer practicing projects, finance, joint ventures and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Robert practices at Haynes and Boone, LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Nelson Hayes's Areas of Practice

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

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 Nelson Hayes

Where is Robert Nelson Hayes's law office located?
Robert Nelson Hayes's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Haynes and Boone, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Nelson Hayes handle?
Robert Nelson Hayes focuses on m&a, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert Nelson Hayes practiced law?
Robert Nelson Hayes has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Robert Nelson Hayes go to law school?
Robert Nelson Hayes earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (A.B., 2006).
How can I contact Robert Nelson Hayes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 2009
A.B.
Duke University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2010
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2010

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