Atty. Wendy E. Sheldon
Wendy E. Sheldon is a lawyer practicing labor and employment.
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Wendy E. Sheldon is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1995) and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1995) and Duke University (A.B., 1990). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Wendy E. Sheldon is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
- Wendy E. received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Wendy E. practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 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.
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