Lawyer Margaret S. Lopez, graduated from University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 1984; Georgetown University, M.A., 1989 George Washington University, J.D., with honors, 1996, is now employed by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. at 1909 K Street, N.W., Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20006.

While being a member of Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association., Margaret S. Lopez is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Margaret S. Lopez as your lawyer, you should consider whether Margaret S. Lopez offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Margaret S. Lopez has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Margaret S. Lopez's office is located at Washington, DC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Margaret S. Lopez has been admitted in 1996, Maryland; 1997, District of Columbia;. His or her practice areas include Occupational Safety and Health Law, Tax Exempt Organizations, Appellate Practice, Nonprofit Organizations Law, Employment/Labor, Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance.

Margaret S. Lopez's college and law school education includes University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 1984; Georgetown University, M.A., 1989, George Washington University, J.D., with honors, 1996. Other biographical background includes Book Review Editor, The George Washington Journal of International Law and Economics, 1994-1995. Author: "Application of the Audit Privilege to Occupational Safety and Health Audits," Journal of Natural History and Environmental Law (1996-1997); "MSHA's Excessive History Policy: Avoiding the Civil Penalty Quagmire" Energy and Mineral Law Foundation (2003); "Voluntary Safety and Health Self-Audits," and "The Rulemaking Process," in Occupational Safety and Health Law Handbook (Government Institutes, 2008). Speaker: "Contractors and Mines - MSHA & Civil Liability" International Society Mine Safety Professionals, 2014; "Contractors and Mines - MSHA & Civil Liability" Western Mine Safety and Health Conference, 2012; "MSHA Inspections, Investigations & Penalties" Missouri Mine Safety & Health Conference, 2011; "Developments in the Law: Definitions of 'Significant and Substantial' and 'Unwarrantable Failure' and Application of the Part 100 Penalty Criteria" Energy and Mineral Law Foundation and Department of Labor Joint Legal Symposium, 2010; "MSHA Critical Issues" Pulverized Minerals Division Conference, National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, 2009;"MSHA-101 for Supervisors," AGG-1 Aggregates Forum and Expo, 2009; "Is This Really a Mine?: MSHA Jurisdiction - the Operator's Perspective," EMLF Mine Safety and Health Law Special Institute, 2008; "MSHA's Aggressive Highwall Enforcement," National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Legal Symposium, 2008; "Surviving a Tougher . You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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