Atty. Carroll O. Ferrell

Atty. Carroll O. Ferrell

Carroll O. Ferrell is a lawyer practicing wills, trusts and estates, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.

Portsmouth Portsmouth 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Carroll O. Ferrell at a glance

Carroll O. Ferrell is a Member based in Portsmouth, Virginia, practicing at Ferrell, Sayer & Nicolo, P.C.. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, personal injury, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1961). Educated at University of Richmond LL.B. (—) and Wake Forest University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Portsmouth, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carroll O. Ferrell is a lawyer practicing wills, trusts and estates, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Carroll received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Carroll practices at Ferrell, Sayer & Nicolo, P.C. in Portsmouth, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Carroll O. Ferrell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carroll O. Ferrell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Carroll O. Ferrell is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Virginia →

Trusts

Carroll O. Ferrell is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Virginia →

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.

Carroll O. Ferrell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Carroll O. Ferrell is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Carroll O. Ferrell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Portsmouth 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 Carroll O. Ferrell

Where is Carroll O. Ferrell's law office located?
Carroll O. Ferrell's law practice is located in Portsmouth, Virginia. The firm is Ferrell, Sayer & Nicolo, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carroll O. Ferrell handle?
Carroll O. Ferrell focuses on wills, trusts, personal injury, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Carroll O. Ferrell practiced law?
Carroll O. Ferrell has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Carroll O. Ferrell go to law school?
Carroll O. Ferrell earned their education at (—); (—).
How can I contact Carroll O. Ferrell for a consultation?
You can contact Carroll O. Ferrell 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 Carroll O. Ferrell received?
Carroll O. Ferrell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Richmond LL.B.
- In Progress
Wake Forest University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1961

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