Atty. Ronald Jay Tenpas

Atty. Ronald Jay Tenpas

Ronald Jay Tenpas is a lawyer practicing environmental administrative law, climate change, litigation and 9 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Washington Washington 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Ronald Jay Tenpas at a glance

Ronald Jay Tenpas is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Morgan Lewis And Bockius Llp. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on white collar, product liability, litigation, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1994), Maryland (2000), and District of Columbia (2010). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ronald Jay Tenpas is a lawyer practicing environmental administrative law, climate change, litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Ronald practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald Jay Tenpas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald Jay Tenpas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

White Collar Crimes

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ronald Jay Tenpas

Where is Ronald Jay Tenpas's law office located?
Ronald Jay Tenpas's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Morgan Lewis And Bockius Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald Jay Tenpas handle?
Ronald Jay Tenpas focuses on white collar, product liability, litigation, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Ronald Jay Tenpas practiced law?
Ronald Jay Tenpas has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Ronald Jay Tenpas go to law school?
Ronald Jay Tenpas earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Ronald Jay Tenpas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ronald Jay Tenpas received?
Ronald Jay Tenpas's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1994
Maryland
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2010

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