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Atty. Shinjiro Watanabe

Atty. Shinjiro Watanabe

Mr. Shinjiro Watanabe is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (202) 367-9055 Book Appointment

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About Shinjiro Watanabe at a glance

Shinjiro Watanabe is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Steptoe Llp. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2001), New York (2004), and District of Columbia (2005). Educated at Northeastern University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Cornell University (B.S., 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Shinjiro Watanabe is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Shinjiro received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Shinjiro practices at Steptoe LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Shinjiro Watanabe's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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 andnue, 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.

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Where is Shinjiro Watanabe's law office located?
Shinjiro Watanabe'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 Shinjiro Watanabe handle?
Shinjiro Watanabe focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Shinjiro Watanabe practiced law?
Shinjiro Watanabe has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Shinjiro Watanabe go to law school?
Shinjiro Watanabe earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1997).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University School of Law
- 2000
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2001
New York
Admitted: 2004
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2005

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