Atty. Vivek Goel

Atty. Vivek Goel

Vivek Goel is a lawyer practicing communications and media, communications law, telecommunications law and 3 other areas of law. Vivek received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2005, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Vivek Goel at a glance

Vivek Goel is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Harris Wiltshire And Grannis Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1996) and New York (2013). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D. Order, 2011) and Cornell University (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Vivek Goel is a lawyer practicing communications and media, communications law, telecommunications law and 3 other areas of law
  • Vivek received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2005, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Vivek practices at Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Vivek Goel's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports 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

Common questions about Vivek Goel

Where is Vivek Goel's law office located?
Vivek Goel's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Harris Wiltshire And Grannis Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Vivek Goel handle?
Vivek Goel focuses on criminal defense, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Vivek Goel practiced law?
Vivek Goel has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Vivek Goel go to law school?
Vivek Goel earned their education at (J.D. Order, 2011); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Vivek Goel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Order
University of Virginia School of Law
- 2011
B.A.
Cornell University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 2013

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