Atty. Daniel Joseph Morissette

Atty. Daniel Joseph Morissette

Daniel Joseph Morissette is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, civil litigation, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Heathsville Heathsville 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel Joseph Morissette at a glance

Daniel Joseph Morissette is a dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Heathsville, Virginia. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1984), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1985). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1984) and George Washington University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Heathsville, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Daniel Joseph Morissette is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, civil litigation, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Daniel practices in Heathsville, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Joseph Morissette's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Joseph Morissette handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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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

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Heathsville 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 Daniel Joseph Morissette

Where is Daniel Joseph Morissette's law office located?
Daniel Joseph Morissette's law practice is located in Heathsville, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Joseph Morissette handle?
Daniel Joseph Morissette focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Daniel Joseph Morissette practiced law?
Daniel Joseph Morissette has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Daniel Joseph Morissette go to law school?
Daniel Joseph Morissette earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Daniel Joseph Morissette for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel Joseph Morissette received?
Daniel Joseph Morissette's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1984
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1985

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