Atty. Robert Stuart Plotkin

Atty. Robert Stuart Plotkin

Mr. Robert Stuart Plotkin is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, white collar defense, sec enforcement defense and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (443) 909-5145

Profile Summary

About Robert Stuart Plotkin at a glance

Robert Stuart Plotkin is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mcguirewoods Llp. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, class action, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1971), District of Columbia (1973), and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth and District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Ta (2005). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. University, 1972) and University of Cincinnati College of Arts and Sciences (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Robert Stuart Plotkin is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, white collar defense, sec enforcement defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati College of Arts and Sciences in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Robert practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Stuart Plotkin's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Criminal Defense

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities 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 venue, 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 Stuart Plotkin

Where is Robert Stuart Plotkin's law office located?
Robert Stuart Plotkin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mcguirewoods Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Stuart Plotkin handle?
Robert Stuart Plotkin focuses on formation, criminal defense, class action, white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert Stuart Plotkin practiced law?
Robert Stuart Plotkin has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Robert Stuart Plotkin go to law school?
Robert Stuart Plotkin earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Robert Stuart Plotkin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Stuart Plotkin received?
Robert Stuart Plotkin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
New York University School of Law
- 1972
B.A.
University of Cincinnati College of Arts and Sciences
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1971
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1973
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth and District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Ta
Admitted: 2005

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