Atty. Robert Treinis Basseches

Atty. Robert Treinis Basseches

Mr. Robert Treinis Basseches is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, administrative law, business litigation and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 67 yrs experience 67 year
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About Robert Treinis Basseches at a glance

Robert Treinis Basseches is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Goodwin Procter LLP. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, government, and maritime. Admitted to practice in New York (1959) and District of Columbia (1962). Educated at Yale University Law School (LL.B., 1958) and Amherst College (B.A., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1969-1971, The District of Columbia Bar Maritime Administrative Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Robert Treinis Basseches is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, administrative law, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1955, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Robert practices at Goodwin Procter LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Treinis Basseches's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 Treinis Basseches

Where is Robert Treinis Basseches's law office located?
Robert Treinis Basseches's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Goodwin Procter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Treinis Basseches handle?
Robert Treinis Basseches focuses on business, litigation, government, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert Treinis Basseches practiced law?
Robert Treinis Basseches has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Robert Treinis Basseches go to law school?
Robert Treinis Basseches earned their education at (LL.B., 1958); (B.A., 1955).
How can I contact Robert Treinis Basseches for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Treinis Basseches received?
Robert Treinis Basseches's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Yale University Law School
- 1958
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1955

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1959
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1962

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