Atty. William E. Gerard
William E. Gerard is a lawyer practicing environmental, international trade.
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William E. Gerard is a environmental and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2005), District of Columbia (2006), and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (2008). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2005) and Cornell University B.A. with distinction Cornell University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa Cornell University B.A. Distinction Cornell University (B.A., 1996). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William E. Gerard is a lawyer practicing environmental, international trade
- William E. received a B.A. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 21 years
- William E. practices in Washington, DC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William E. Gerard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
William E. Gerard is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
William E. Gerard is one of 36,155 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 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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