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Atty. Brian Anthony Thomasson

Atty. Brian Anthony Thomasson

Brian Anthony Thomasson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, traffic violations and 1 other area of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Chesapeake Chesapeake 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Anthony Thomasson at a glance

Brian Anthony Thomasson is a Member based in Chesapeake, Virginia, practicing at Brian A. Thomasson, P.L.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, traffic, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1997), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1997), Virginia (1998), and U.S District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1998). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1997) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Norfolk-Portsmouth, Ohio State, Virginia and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers Virginia Trial Lawyers Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Chesapeake, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Anthony Thomasson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, traffic violations and 1 other area of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Brian practices at Brian A. Thomasson, P.L.C. in Chesapeake, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Anthony Thomasson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Anthony Thomasson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Traffic Violations

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Chesapeake 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 Brian Anthony Thomasson

Where is Brian Anthony Thomasson's law office located?
Brian Anthony Thomasson's law practice is located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The firm is Brian A. Thomasson, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Anthony Thomasson handle?
Brian Anthony Thomasson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, traffic, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Brian Anthony Thomasson practiced law?
Brian Anthony Thomasson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Brian Anthony Thomasson go to law school?
Brian Anthony Thomasson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Brian Anthony Thomasson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian Anthony Thomasson received?
Brian Anthony Thomasson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 1997
B.A.
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1997
Virginia
Admitted: 1998
U.S District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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