Atty. David Owen Williamson

Atty. David Owen Williamson

David Owen Williamson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation, estate litigation and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Roanoke Roanoke 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About David Owen Williamson at a glance

David Owen Williamson is a Member based in Roanoke, Virginia, practicing at Williamson Law Firm, PC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, ip, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Tax Court (1985), and U.S. Supreme Court (1992). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1981) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Roanoke and Virginia Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Owen Williamson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation, estate litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • David practices at Williamson Law Firm, PC in Roanoke, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David Owen Williamson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 Roanoke 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 Owen Williamson

Where is David Owen Williamson's law office located?
David Owen Williamson's law practice is located in Roanoke, Virginia. The firm is Williamson Law Firm, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Owen Williamson handle?
David Owen Williamson focuses on criminal defense, business, ip, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David Owen Williamson practiced law?
David Owen Williamson has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did David Owen Williamson go to law school?
David Owen Williamson earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact David Owen Williamson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Owen Williamson received?
David Owen Williamson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University
- 1981
B.S.
University of Alabama
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992
West Virginia
Admitted: 1999

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