Atty. Stephen Michael Colangelo

Atty. Stephen Michael Colangelo

Mr. Stephen Michael Colangelo is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, financial services litigation, financial institutions & financial services and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Michael Colangelo at a glance

Stephen Michael Colangelo is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Morrison And Foerster Llp. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1976) and District of Columbia (1984). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Stephen Michael Colangelo is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, financial services litigation, financial institutions & financial services and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Stephen practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Michael Colangelo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Michael Colangelo 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.

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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

Common questions about Stephen Michael Colangelo

Where is Stephen Michael Colangelo's law office located?
Stephen Michael Colangelo's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Morrison And Foerster Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Michael Colangelo handle?
Stephen Michael Colangelo focuses on business, white collar, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Stephen Michael Colangelo practiced law?
Stephen Michael Colangelo has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Stephen Michael Colangelo go to law school?
Stephen Michael Colangelo earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Stephen Michael Colangelo for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Michael Colangelo received?
Stephen Michael Colangelo's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1984

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