Atty. Shalin Rakesh Sood

Atty. Shalin Rakesh Sood

Shalin Rakesh Sood is a lawyer practicing investigations, compliance and white-collar criminal defense, business litigation and 1 other area of law. Shalin received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Fairfax Station Fairfax Station 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Shalin Rakesh Sood at a glance

Shalin Rakesh Sood is an Attorney based in Fairfax Station, Virginia, practicing at Squire Patton Boggs. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2009), U.S. Supreme Court (2014), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (2015). Educated at University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Virginia (B.A., 2006). Serands clients in Fairfax Station, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Shalin Rakesh Sood is a lawyer practicing investigations, compliance and white-collar criminal defense, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Shalin received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Shalin practices at Squire Patton Boggs in Fairfax Station, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Shalin Rakesh Sood's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shalin Rakesh Sood handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fairfax Station are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shalin Rakesh Sood

Where is Shalin Rakesh Sood's law office located?
Shalin Rakesh Sood's law practice is located in Fairfax Station, Virginia. The firm is Squire Patton Boggs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shalin Rakesh Sood handle?
Shalin Rakesh Sood focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Shalin Rakesh Sood practiced law?
Shalin Rakesh Sood has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Shalin Rakesh Sood go to law school?
Shalin Rakesh Sood earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2006).
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Education

J.D.
University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2009
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2014
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 2015

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