Atty. Thomas Ian Plotkin

Atty. Thomas Ian Plotkin

Thomas Ian Plotkin is a lawyer practicing immigration, government, election campaigns & political law and 1 other area of law. Thomas has been licensed for 12 years.

Washington Washington 12 yrs experience 12 year
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About Thomas Ian Plotkin at a glance

Thomas Ian Plotkin is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on employment, immigration, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2014). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Ian Plotkin is a lawyer practicing immigration, government, election campaigns & political law and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas has been licensed for 12 years
  • Thomas practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Ian Plotkin's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Government & Administrative 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

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Where is Thomas Ian Plotkin's law office located?
Thomas Ian Plotkin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Covington And Burling Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Ian Plotkin handle?
Thomas Ian Plotkin focuses on employment, immigration, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Thomas Ian Plotkin practiced law?
Thomas Ian Plotkin has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
How can I contact Thomas Ian Plotkin for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2014

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