Atty. Teresa Eileen Dawson

Atty. Teresa Eileen Dawson

Ms. Teresa Eileen Dawson is a lawyer practicing administrative law, litigation, regulatory law.

Washington Washington 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Teresa Eileen Dawson at a glance

Teresa Eileen Dawson is a litigation and government attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991), District of Columbia (1992), U.S. Court of International Trade (1993), and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1999). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D. M.S.F.S., 1991) and Bradley University (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Teresa Eileen Dawson is a lawyer practicing administrative law, litigation, regulatory law
  • Teresa received a B.A. degree from Bradley University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Teresa practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Teresa Eileen Dawson's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Teresa Eileen Dawson

Where is Teresa Eileen Dawson's law office located?
Teresa Eileen Dawson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Teresa Eileen Dawson handle?
Teresa Eileen Dawson focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Teresa Eileen Dawson practiced law?
Teresa Eileen Dawson has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Teresa Eileen Dawson go to law school?
Teresa Eileen Dawson earned their education at (J.D. M.S.F.S., 1991); (B.A., 1984).
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Education

J.D. M.S.F.S.
Georgetown University
- 1991
B.A.
Bradley University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2002

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