Atty. Samir Dev Varma
Samir Dev Varma is a lawyer practicing international trade & customs, licensing, advertising and 2 other areas of law. Samir received a M.B.A. degree from Fordham University Graduate School of Business in 2007, and has been licensed for 18 years.
Advertising & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 18+ Years Experience
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About Samir Dev Varma at a Glance
Samir Dev Varma is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Thompson Hine Llp. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on immigration, business, ip, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2008) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Fordham University Graduate School of Business (M.B.A. University, 2007). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Samir Dev Varma
- Samir Dev Varma is a lawyer practicing international trade & customs, licensing, advertising and 2 other areas of law
- Samir received a M.B.A. degree from Fordham University Graduate School of Business in 2007, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Samir practices at Thompson Hine LLP in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Samir Dev Varma's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samir Dev Varma handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Immigration Law in Washington
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Business & Corporate Law in Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Intellectual Property in Washington
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil Litigation in Washington
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Entertainment & Sports Law in Washington
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Samir Dev Varma
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Samir Dev Varma's practice in the field of immigration, business, ip, litigation, and entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Samir Dev Varma brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and District of Columbia, Samir Dev Varma can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering immigration, business, and ip, Samir Dev Varma can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Samir Dev Varma attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Samir Dev Varma Handles in Washington
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