Atty. Arthur J. Chmiel

Atty. Arthur J. Chmiel

Arthur J. Chmiel is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, public utility, commercial business.

Richmond Richmond 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Arthur J. Chmiel at a glance

Arthur J. Chmiel is a employment, business, and energy attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1971), Ohio (1986), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1986). Educated at Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1971) and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (B.A. Economics, 1967). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Arthur J. Chmiel is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, public utility, commercial business
  • Arthur J. received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Arthur J. practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Arthur J. Chmiel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Arthur J. Chmiel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Arthur J. Chmiel is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Arthur J. Chmiel is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Virginia →

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Arthur J. Chmiel

Where is Arthur J. Chmiel's law office located?
Arthur J. Chmiel's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Arthur J. Chmiel handle?
Arthur J. Chmiel focuses on employment, business, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Arthur J. Chmiel practiced law?
Arthur J. Chmiel has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Arthur J. Chmiel go to law school?
Arthur J. Chmiel earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A. Economics, 1967).
How can I contact Arthur J. Chmiel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law
- 1971
B.A. Economics
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1971
Ohio
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1986
West Virginia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1992
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2002

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