Atty. William Compton Poling, Jr.

Atty. William Compton Poling, Jr.

William Compton Poling, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate transactions, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Clemson University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Washington Washington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About William Compton Poling, Jr. at a glance

William Compton Poling, Jr. is a Corp. Exec. Bd. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, consumer, government, and international. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1995), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U. S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1995), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1996), and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1995) and Clemson University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Compton Poling, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate transactions, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Clemson University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • William practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William Compton Poling, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Compton Poling, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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International 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 William Compton Poling, Jr.

Where is William Compton Poling, Jr.'s law office located?
William Compton Poling, Jr.'s law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Compton Poling, Jr. handle?
William Compton Poling, Jr. focuses on business, litigation, consumer, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William Compton Poling, Jr. practiced law?
William Compton Poling, Jr. has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did William Compton Poling, Jr. go to law school?
William Compton Poling, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact William Compton Poling, Jr. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1995
B.A.
Clemson University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U. S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997

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