Atty. Bruce Edwin Arkema

Atty. Bruce Edwin Arkema

Bruce Edwin Arkema is a lawyer practicing business, administrative law, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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About Bruce Edwin Arkema at a glance

Bruce Edwin Arkema is a Director based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Durrette, Arkema, Gerson & Gill PC.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, construction, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Tax Court U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia (1980). Educated at T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (J.D., 1979) and Randolph-Macon College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Richmond and Virginia Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bruce Edwin Arkema is a lawyer practicing business, administrative law, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Bruce practices at Durrette, Arkema, Gerson & Gill PC. in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Edwin Arkema's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Edwin Arkema handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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 Bruce Edwin Arkema

Where is Bruce Edwin Arkema's law office located?
Bruce Edwin Arkema's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Durrette, Arkema, Gerson & Gill PC.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Edwin Arkema handle?
Bruce Edwin Arkema focuses on business, construction, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Bruce Edwin Arkema practiced law?
Bruce Edwin Arkema has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Bruce Edwin Arkema go to law school?
Bruce Edwin Arkema earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Bruce Edwin Arkema for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Edwin Arkema directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce Edwin Arkema received?
Bruce Edwin Arkema's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond
- 1979
B.A.
Randolph-Macon College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Tax Court U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia
Admitted: 1980

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