Atty. William J Utermohlen

Atty. William J Utermohlen

William J Utermohlen is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, appeals, commercial. William received a B.A. degree from Mankato State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Alexandria Alexandria 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About William J Utermohlen at a glance

William J Utermohlen is a Member based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Oliff PLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business and appellate. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1980), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1981), District of Columbia (1984), and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1985). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1980) and Mankato State University (B.A. Political, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar International Trademark Association. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William J Utermohlen is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, appeals, commercial
  • William received a B.A. degree from Mankato State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • William practices at Oliff PLC in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William J Utermohlen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J Utermohlen 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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Alexandria are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about William J Utermohlen

Where is William J Utermohlen's law office located?
William J Utermohlen's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm is Oliff PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J Utermohlen handle?
William J Utermohlen focuses on business, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William J Utermohlen practiced law?
William J Utermohlen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did William J Utermohlen go to law school?
William J Utermohlen earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. Political, 1976).
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What awards or recognition has William J Utermohlen received?
William J Utermohlen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 1980
B.A. Political
Mankato State University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1981
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1985
Maryland
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1992
Virginia
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2005

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