Lawyers and advisers in Washington DC, US
Find proven, recommended lawyers and professional advisers in Washington DC, US, across corporate and commercial work, disputes, tax, property, employment, immigration and every other practice area. Compare the profiles below and contact an adviser directly.
The most represented practice areas in Washington DC, US are Competition & Antitrust, Aviation and Corporate, Commercial & M&A. Use the filters below to narrow by specialism or practice area, or search by name or firm.
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Billie Garde
Billie P. Garde, a trial lawyer specialising in employment law, has earned a reputation for representing employees in whistle-blower retaliation and discrimination before federal and state agencies. In addition to her litigation practice,…
View profile →Darrell G. Mottley
Darrell G. Mottley practices in the Washington DC office of the BannerWitcoff, Ltd. law firm. Mr Mottley is noted as a strategic advisor and counsellor who analyses global intellectual property issues from legal and business perspectives.…
View profile →Erich Ferrari
Ferrari & Associates, P.C., is known globally for providing expert legal representation in U.S. economic and trade sanctions matters under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control…
View profile →Gaela Gehring Flores
Gaela Gehring Flores concentrates her practice on international arbitration and litigation matters. She represents both multinational corporations and sovereign states in international commercial and investment arbitrations before the…
View profile →J. Mark Gidley
J. Mark Gidley chairs the White & Case Global Antitrust/Competition practice, which is the only such practice to have been named Competition Group of the Year for seven years by Law360. In 2019, Mark was named “Competition MVP” by Law360…
View profile →Jarrett Arp
Jarrett Arp is a partner in the Washington, DC office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a member of the firm's antitrust and trade regulations practice group, where his practice focuses on domestic and international antitrust law counselling,…
View profile →Kent S. Jackson
Jetlaw, LLC is a full-service business aviation law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. with offices in Kansas City, Kansas. Jetlaw handles all aspects of business aviation, from aircraft purchasing, leasing and financing to a wide…
View profile →Lucas Loviscek
Lucas Loviscek is an associate at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP (Quinn Emanuel), the largest business disputes specialist firm in the world. The Wall Street Journal describes Quinn Emanuel as a “global force in business…
View profile →Robert H. Edwards, Jr.
Mr Edwards is a partner and co-team leader of the Energy, Project Finance and Clean Technologies Practice resident in Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP’s Washington, DC office. In his role within the firm’s Energy and Project Finance…
View profile →Scott Bass
Scott Bass heads Sidley's global life sciences team, coordinating pharmaceutical, medical device, food and dietary supplement matters in the United States, Europe and Asia. He works out of both the Washington, DC, and New York offices. Mr…
View profile →Michael M Wilson
Michael M. Wilson, founder of Michael M. Wilson & Associates in Washington DC, is named Medical Malpractice Law Firm of the Year in Washington DC at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2026.
View profile →Severiano Ortiz
Severiano Ortiz is a partner at MNF Legal, a Washington DC cross-border tax boutique named Tax Law Firm of the Year in Washington DC at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2026.
View profile →Frequently asked questions
How do I find a good lawyer or adviser in Washington DC, US?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in Washington DC, US, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each lawyer or adviser listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does a lawyer cost in Washington DC, US?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a local lawyer or adviser in Washington DC, US if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of Washington DC, US, or that involve its courts, registries or authorities, usually need an adviser qualified there. If you already have an adviser at home, they can often work alongside a local lawyer or adviser in Washington DC, US, which keeps the advice joined up on cross-border matters.
Should I use a lawyer or an adviser?
Use a lawyer for legal advice, contracts and anything that may end up before a court or a regulator. Advisers such as accountants, tax advisers and consultants handle compliance, financial and business advice. Many matters need both, which is why Find an Expert lists both, under the Legal and Advisory specialisms.
How do I contact a lawyer or adviser in Washington DC, US through Corporate INTL?
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