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About William A. Carnahan at a glance
William A. Carnahan is a business and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in New York (1964), Massachusetts (1966), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1968). Educated at Harvard University (LL.M. State, 1969) and Canisius College (A.B., 1961). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William A. Carnahan is a lawyer practicing international law, international finance law, international trade law
- William received a A.B. degree from Canisius College in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
- William practices in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
William A. Carnahan is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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 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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