Atty. Christopher Lawrence Perkins

Atty. Christopher Lawrence Perkins

Christopher Lawrence Perkins is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction litigation, bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Richmond Richmond 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Lawrence Perkins at a glance

Christopher Lawrence Perkins is an Attorney based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1997). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1997) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Richmond and Virginia Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Lawrence Perkins is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction litigation, bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Christopher practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Lawrence Perkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Lawrence Perkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Christopher Lawrence Perkins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Christopher Lawrence Perkins is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Christopher Lawrence Perkins is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Christopher Lawrence Perkins

Where is Christopher Lawrence Perkins's law office located?
Christopher Lawrence Perkins's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Lawrence Perkins handle?
Christopher Lawrence Perkins focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Christopher Lawrence Perkins practiced law?
Christopher Lawrence Perkins has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Christopher Lawrence Perkins go to law school?
Christopher Lawrence Perkins earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Christopher Lawrence Perkins for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Lawrence Perkins 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 Christopher Lawrence Perkins received?
Christopher Lawrence Perkins's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1997
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1994

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1997

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