Atty. Thomas B. Carr
Thomas B. Carr is a lawyer practicing government contracts, construction litigation, securities fraud litigation and 2 other areas of law.
Construction Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 57+ Years Experience
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About Thomas B. Carr at a Glance
Thomas B. Carr is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at McManus & Felsen LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on zoning, white collar, construction, and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1969), District of Columbia U.S. Courts of Appeal, Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth Circuits U.S. Court of (1970), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1970). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (LL.B., 1969) and Brandeis University (M.A. Chemistry, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas B. Carr
- Thomas B. Carr is a lawyer practicing government contracts, construction litigation, securities fraud litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Thomas received a M.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Thomas practices at McManus & Felsen LLP in Washington, DC
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Thomas B. Carr's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas B. Carr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Land Use & Zoning in Washington
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White Collar Crimes in Washington
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Construction Law in Washington
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Government & Administrative Law in Washington
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Thomas B. Carr is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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 venue, 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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Thomas B. Carr
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas B. Carr's practice in the field of zoning, white collar, construction, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Thomas B. Carr brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Virginia, District of Columbia U.S. Courts of Appeal, Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth Circuits U.S. Court of , and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, Thomas B. Carr can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering zoning, white collar, and construction, Thomas B. Carr can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Thomas B. Carr attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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