Atty. William A. Roberts III

Atty. William A. Roberts III

William A. Roberts III is a lawyer practicing government contracts, white collar defense, environment & safety and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About William A. Roberts III at a glance

William A. Roberts III is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wiley Rein Llp. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on white collar, environmental, government, and international. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1976) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Courts of Appeals, Fifth, Federal and Distric (1979). Educated at The George Washington University (LL.M., 1980) and Black Hills State College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William A. Roberts III is a lawyer practicing government contracts, white collar defense, environment & safety and 1 other area of law
  • William A. received a B.A. degree from Black Hills State College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William A. practices at Wiley Rein LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Roberts III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. Roberts III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

White Collar Crimes

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

William A. Roberts III is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 William A. Roberts III

Where is William A. Roberts III's law office located?
William A. Roberts III's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wiley Rein Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Roberts III handle?
William A. Roberts III focuses on white collar, environmental, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William A. Roberts III practiced law?
William A. Roberts III has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William A. Roberts III go to law school?
William A. Roberts III earned their education at (LL.M., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William A. Roberts III for a consultation?
You can contact William A. Roberts III directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William A. Roberts III received?
William A. Roberts III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
The George Washington University
- 1980
B.A.
Black Hills State College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Courts of Appeals, Fifth, Federal and Distric
Admitted: 1979

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