Atty. Scott Michael McCaleb

Atty. Scott Michael McCaleb

Scott Michael McCaleb is a lawyer practicing government contracts, litigation, health care. Scott received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Profile Summary

About Scott Michael McCaleb at a Glance

Scott Michael McCaleb is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wiley Rein Llp. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1991) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1991) and Brown University (A.B., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Scott Michael McCaleb

  • Scott Michael McCaleb is a lawyer practicing government contracts, litigation, health care
  • Scott received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Scott practices at Wiley Rein LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Michael McCaleb's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Michael McCaleb handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Civil Litigation in Washington

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Health Care Law in Washington

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Scott Michael McCaleb

Where is Scott Michael McCaleb's law office located?
Scott Michael McCaleb's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wiley Rein Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Michael McCaleb handle?
Scott Michael McCaleb focuses on litigation, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Scott Michael McCaleb practiced law?
Scott Michael McCaleb has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Scott Michael McCaleb go to law school?
Scott Michael McCaleb earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (A.B., 1988).
How can I contact Scott Michael McCaleb for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Michael McCaleb directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Scott Michael McCaleb received?
Scott Michael McCaleb's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Scott Michael McCaleb

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 Michael McCaleb's practice in the field of litigation, government, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Scott Michael McCaleb brings 35+ 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 Maryland and District of Columbia, Scott Michael McCaleb can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation, government, and health care, Scott Michael McCaleb 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 Michael McCaleb 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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Scott Michael McCaleb's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1991
A.B.
Brown University
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993

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