Atty. James E. Sheffield

Atty. James E. Sheffield

James E. Sheffield is a lawyer.

Richmond Richmond 62 yrs experience 62 year
Call (804) 964-2925 Book Appointment

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About James E. Sheffield at a glance

James E. Sheffield is an attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1964). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James E. Sheffield is a lawyer
  • James has been licensed for 62 years
  • James practices in Richmond, VA

Jurisdictional Context

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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James E. Sheffield has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
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Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1964

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