Atty. Sheldon E Hochberg

Atty. Sheldon E Hochberg

Sheldon E Hochberg is a lawyer practicing international law, international trade & investment, legislative & administrative, congress & treasury. Sheldon received a A.B. degree from Columbia College in 1964, and has been licensed for 55 years.

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International Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 55+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Sheldon E Hochberg at a Glance

Sheldon E Hochberg is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Steptoe Llp. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on government and international. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1967) and Columbia College (A.B. Pulitzer, 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Sheldon E Hochberg

  • Sheldon E Hochberg is a lawyer practicing international law, international trade & investment, legislative & administrative, congress & treasury
  • Sheldon received a A.B. degree from Columbia College in 1964, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Sheldon practices at Steptoe LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Sheldon E Hochberg's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon E Hochberg 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

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International Law in Washington

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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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Where is Sheldon E Hochberg's law office located?
Sheldon E Hochberg's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Steptoe Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheldon E Hochberg handle?
Sheldon E Hochberg focuses on government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Sheldon E Hochberg practiced law?
Sheldon E Hochberg has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Sheldon E Hochberg go to law school?
Sheldon E Hochberg earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (A.B. Pulitzer, 1964).
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What awards or recognition has Sheldon E Hochberg received?
Sheldon E Hochberg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Sheldon E Hochberg

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 Sheldon E Hochberg's practice in the field of government and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Sheldon E Hochberg brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering government and international, Sheldon E Hochberg 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 Sheldon E Hochberg 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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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1967
A.B. Pulitzer
Columbia College
- 1964

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971

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