Atty. Shivaprasad Nagaraj

Atty. Shivaprasad Nagaraj

Shivaprasad Nagaraj is a lawyer practicing litigation/controversy, appellate and supreme court litigation. Shivaprasad received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Washington Washington 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Shivaprasad Nagaraj at a glance

Shivaprasad Nagaraj is a Senior Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmerhale. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2008). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2007) and Cornell University (B.A. Government, 2002). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Shivaprasad Nagaraj is a lawyer practicing litigation/controversy, appellate and supreme court litigation
  • Shivaprasad received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Shivaprasad practices at WilmerHale in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Shivaprasad Nagaraj's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shivaprasad Nagaraj 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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Shivaprasad Nagaraj's law office located?
Shivaprasad Nagaraj's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wilmerhale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shivaprasad Nagaraj handle?
Shivaprasad Nagaraj focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Shivaprasad Nagaraj practiced law?
Shivaprasad Nagaraj has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Shivaprasad Nagaraj go to law school?
Shivaprasad Nagaraj earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A. Government, 2002).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 2007
B.A. Government
Cornell University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008

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