Atty. David Albert Powers III

Atty. David Albert Powers III

David Albert Powers III is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. David received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Chesterfield Chesterfield 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About David Albert Powers III at a glance

David Albert Powers III is a Member based in Chesterfield, Virginia, practicing at Nikas and Powers. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1976). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1976) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chesterfield, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Albert Powers III is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • David received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • David practices at Nikas and Powers in Chesterfield, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David Albert Powers III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Albert Powers III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Chesterfield 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 David Albert Powers III

Where is David Albert Powers III's law office located?
David Albert Powers III's law practice is located in Chesterfield, Virginia. The firm is Nikas and Powers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Albert Powers III handle?
David Albert Powers III focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David Albert Powers III practiced law?
David Albert Powers III has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did David Albert Powers III go to law school?
David Albert Powers III earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact David Albert Powers III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Albert Powers III received?
David Albert Powers III's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1976
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1976

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