Atty. William Gilbert Shields
William Gilbert Shields is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents and injuries, motorcycle accidents and 33 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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William Gilbert Shields is a Principal based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at The Shields Law Firm, PLLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, truck accidents, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974) and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1974) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chesterfield Bar Association Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Gilbert Shields is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents and injuries, motorcycle accidents and 33 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years
- William practices at The Shields Law Firm, PLLC in Richmond, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Gilbert Shields handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
William Gilbert Shields is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Virginia →
William Gilbert Shields is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Virginia →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
William Gilbert Shields is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Virginia →
William Gilbert Shields is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Virginia →
William Gilbert Shields is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Virginia →
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
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 Richmond 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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