Atty. Steven Thomas Cottreau

Atty. Steven Thomas Cottreau

Steven Thomas Cottreau is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, antitrust, competition, eu & trade. Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Thomas Cottreau at a glance

Steven Thomas Cottreau is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Clifford Chance LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2001), District of Columbia (2002), and New York (2011). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1998) and University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1993). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Thomas Cottreau is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, antitrust, competition, eu & trade
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Steven practices at Clifford Chance LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Thomas Cottreau's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Steven Thomas Cottreau's law office located?
Steven Thomas Cottreau's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Clifford Chance LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Thomas Cottreau handle?
Steven Thomas Cottreau focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Steven Thomas Cottreau practiced law?
Steven Thomas Cottreau has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Steven Thomas Cottreau go to law school?
Steven Thomas Cottreau earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1993).
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1998
B.S.
University of Wisconsin
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002
New York
Admitted: 2011

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