Atty. Scott Daniel Johnson
Scott Daniel Johnson is a lawyer practicing administrative law, energy regulatory. Scott received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 2002, and has been licensed for 16 years.
Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 16+ Years Experience
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About Scott Daniel Johnson at a Glance
Scott Daniel Johnson is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on government and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (2010) and Missouri (2012). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 2010) and Colgate University (B.A., 2002). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Scott Daniel Johnson
- Scott Daniel Johnson is a lawyer practicing administrative law, energy regulatory
- Scott received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 2002, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Scott practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC
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Scott Daniel Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Daniel Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Government & Administrative Law in Washington
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Energy & Utilities Law in Washington
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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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 Scott Daniel Johnson
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 Scott Daniel Johnson's practice in the field of government and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Scott Daniel Johnson brings 16+ 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 District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and Missouri, Scott Daniel Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering government and energy, Scott Daniel Johnson 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 Scott Daniel Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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