Atty. Sonja Balic

Atty. Sonja Balic

Sonja Balic is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Sonja, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Sonja Balic at a glance

Sonja Balic is a business and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Educated at American University (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Über uns

  • Sonja Balic is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation
  • Sonja, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sonja is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Sonja Balic's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Sonja Balic is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

Sonja Balic is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

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

Common questions about Sonja Balic

Where is Sonja Balic's law office located?
Sonja Balic's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sonja Balic handle?
Sonja Balic focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Sonja Balic go to law school?
Sonja Balic earned their education at (J.D., 2018).
How can I contact Sonja Balic for a consultation?
You can contact Sonja Balic 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 Sonja Balic received?
Sonja Balic's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
American University
- 2018

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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