Atty. David Bernard Hargett

Atty. David Bernard Hargett

David Bernard Hargett is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal litigation, appeals and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Glen Allen Glen Allen 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About David Bernard Hargett at a glance

David Bernard Hargett is a Partner based in Glen Allen, Virginia, practicing at Hargett & Watson, PLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, probation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of (1996). Educated at T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (J.D., 1996) and University of Richmond (B.A. Economics, 1991). Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Glen Allen, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Bernard Hargett is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal litigation, appeals and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices at Hargett & Watson, PLC in Glen Allen, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David Bernard Hargett's Areas of Practice

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

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

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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Probation & Parole

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Glen Allen 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 Bernard Hargett

Where is David Bernard Hargett's law office located?
David Bernard Hargett's law practice is located in Glen Allen, Virginia. The firm is Hargett & Watson, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bernard Hargett handle?
David Bernard Hargett focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, probation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David Bernard Hargett practiced law?
David Bernard Hargett has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David Bernard Hargett go to law school?
David Bernard Hargett earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A. Economics, 1991).
How can I contact David Bernard Hargett for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond
- 1996
B.A. Economics
University of Richmond
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1996

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