Atty. Susan W. Dean

Atty. Susan W. Dean

Susan W. Dean is a lawyer practicing international corporate transactions, global project finance.

Washington Washington 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan W. Dean at a glance

Susan W. Dean is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business and international. Admitted to practice in Texas (2003) and District of Columbia (2007). Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and George Washington University (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Susan W. Dean is a lawyer practicing international corporate transactions, global project finance
  • Susan W. received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Susan W. practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Susan W. Dean's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan W. Dean 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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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Susan W. Dean is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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

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Where is Susan W. Dean's law office located?
Susan W. Dean's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan W. Dean handle?
Susan W. Dean focuses on business, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Susan W. Dean practiced law?
Susan W. Dean has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Susan W. Dean go to law school?
Susan W. Dean earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Susan W. Dean for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University School of Law
- 2003
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2003
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2007

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