Areas of Practice Attorney Profile - Shawn C. Whittaker
 
01    Construction
02    Business Formation
  03    Commercial Litigation  
04    Collection Law  
Shawn C. Whittaker
Shawn C. Whittaker
Principal

Mr. Whittaker started Whittaker & Associates, PC in 2002.  Mr. Whittaker’s practice focuses on collection law and contract law, with a focus on construction law.  However, Mr. Whittaker has provided legal services in many other areas.  Mr. Whittaker has provided legal representation to hundreds of individuals and entities, varying in size from individuals and very small entities to international corporations.  Mr. Whittaker works closely and receives referrals from many lawyers and firms in the metropolitan area as well as in the United States.

Raised in Louisiana, Mr. Whittaker attended the Louisiana State University, where he graduated cum laude in 1995.

In 1999, Mr. Whittaker obtained his juris doctor and Master of Art's degree from American University in Washington, DC.  Mr. Whittaker practices in the various federal and state courts of Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia, and has litigated cases in many other states including Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, Utah, and Ohio.

Mr. Whittaker is also a Professor at the University of Northern Virginia, where he teaches Business Law to graduate students. 

Mr. Whittaker now lives in Rockville, Maryland with his wife Cynthia and his new daughter Savannah.

Reported Cases

Virtual Development and Defense International, Inc. v. The Republic of Moldova, 133 F. Supp. 2d 9 (D.D.C 2001).

Williams v. Hancock, 16 Fed. Appx. 138 (4th Cir. 2001).

Bannum, Inc. v. Citizens for a Safe Ward Five, Inc.
, 383 F. Supp. 2d 32 (D.D.C. 2005).

Bannum, Inc.
v. D.C. Board of Zoning Adjustment, 894 A.2d 423 (D.C. 2006).

Bannum, Inc. v. D.C. Board of Zoning Adjustment
, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13798 (D.D.C., Mar. 30, 2006).

Bannum, Inc. v. District of Columbia
, 433 F. Supp. 2d 1 (D.D.C. 2006).

United States on behalf of LGS Group, LLC v. Tesoro Corp.
2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91975 (E.D. Va. 2008).

United States on behalf of D.L.I. Inc. v. Allegheny Jefferson Millwork, LLC,
540 F. Supp. 2d 165 (2008).

University of Northern Virginia, Inc. v. Tiffin University, Inc.
, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 110436 (N.D. Oh. 2010).

Bannum, Inc. v. 2210 Adams Place, NE, LLC
, 4 A.3d 431 (D.C. 2010).