Atty. Cal Thompson Bain

Atty. Cal Thompson Bain

Cal Thompson Bain is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Cal received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Virginia Beach Virginia Beach 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Cal Thompson Bain at a glance

Cal Thompson Bain is a Public Defender based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1990). Educated at College of William and Mary (J.D., 1990) and University of Virginia (B.A. Philosophy, 1987). Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Cal Thompson Bain is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Cal received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Cal practices in Virginia Beach, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Cal Thompson Bain's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cal Thompson Bain handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 Virginia Beach 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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Where is Cal Thompson Bain's law office located?
Cal Thompson Bain's law practice is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cal Thompson Bain handle?
Cal Thompson Bain focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Cal Thompson Bain practiced law?
Cal Thompson Bain has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Cal Thompson Bain go to law school?
Cal Thompson Bain earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Philosophy, 1987).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
College of William and Mary
- 1990
B.A. Philosophy
University of Virginia
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1990

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