Atty. Stephen A Weiswasser
Stephen A Weiswasser is a lawyer practicing communications & media, content creation & distribution, digital media & entertainment and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years.
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Stephen A Weiswasser is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on civil rights and entertainment. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1967). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1966) and Wayne State University (B.A. Hons, 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen A Weiswasser is a lawyer practicing communications & media, content creation & distribution, digital media & entertainment and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Stephen practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Stephen A Weiswasser is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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