Joseph L. Manson III

Title: Principal
Company: Law Offices of Joseph L. Manson III
Location: Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Joseph L. Manson III, the principal at Law Offices of Joseph L. Manson III, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in the field of legal service.

Leveraging nearly five decades of experience in his chosen field, Mr. Manson has distinguished himself through his expertise in the areas of commercial litigation and international government relations. As principal of the Law Offices of Joseph L Manson III, a litigation boutique dealing in both national and international arbitration, he has worked diligently to resolve complex disputes all over the world, including in the Middle East and East Asia. Domestically, he has also handled cases throughout the United States, often involving claims as high as $600 million. Previously, Mr. Manson served as a partner at Baker & Hostetler LLP from 2004 to 2013, DLA Piper between 2002 and 2004, and Verner Liiipfert Bernhard McPherson and Hand from 1974 until 2002. 

Mr. Manson initially studied commerce at the University of Virginia, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in 1970. Following this accomplishment, he went on to pursue legal coursework at Emory University, graduating with a Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1974. Throughout the course of his subsequent career, he is most proud to have played an instrumental role in the release of an Iranian women who had been imprisoned in Tehran on suspicion of being a spy. Despite the challenges inherent in her lack of citizenship, as well as a lack of involvement from the Armenian government, Mr. Manson’s firm was able to leverage their previous representation of Kirk Kerkorian and his foundation to ultimately convince the government of Armenia to secure her freedom. It was a long and difficult process, but Mr. Manson’s dedication and perseverance ultimately led to a positive outcome for the woman and her family.

In accounting for his success, Mr. Manson attributes his diligence and dedication to producing high-quality work, while placing a strong emphasis on maintaining his integrity as a professional. Looking to the future, he endeavors to continue seeking justice for his clients. 

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