Atty. David Christopher Burton
David Christopher Burton is a lawyer practicing discrimination, labor & employment, appellate practice and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Elon College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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David Christopher Burton is a Partner based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, practicing at Williams Mullen. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, whistleblower, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1991). Educated at University of Richmond School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Elon College (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Christopher Burton is a lawyer practicing discrimination, labor & employment, appellate practice and 5 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Elon College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- David practices at Williams Mullen in Virginia Beach, VA and 1 other location
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David Christopher Burton's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David Christopher Burton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →
David Christopher Burton is one of 3,552 whistleblower attorneys indexed nationally. Browse whistleblower attorneys in Virginia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
David Christopher Burton is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Virginia →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
David Christopher Burton is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Virginia Beach 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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