Atty. David P. Baugh

Atty. David P. Baugh

David P. Baugh is a lawyer practicing sex crime, violent crime, general criminal defence and 6 other areas of law.

Richmond Richmond 51 yrs experience 51 year
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General Criminal Defence & More Attorney · Serving Richmond, VA · 51+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David P. Baugh at a Glance

David P. Baugh is a President based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at David P. Baugh PC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, sex crimes, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Texas (1975) and Virginia (1983). Educated at Texas Southern University J.D. (—) and Virginia State University B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About David P. Baugh

  • David P. Baugh is a lawyer practicing sex crime, violent crime, general criminal defence and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Virginia State University, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • David practices at David P. Baugh PC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David P. Baugh's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David P. Baugh handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Richmond.

Criminal Defense in Richmond

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Sex Crimes in Richmond

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Traffic Violations in Richmond

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Richmond

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 Richmond 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 venue, 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.

Richmond Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Richmond-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David P. Baugh

Where is David P. Baugh's law office located?
David P. Baugh's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is David P. Baugh PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David P. Baugh handle?
David P. Baugh focuses on criminal defense, sex crimes, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David P. Baugh practiced law?
David P. Baugh has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did David P. Baugh go to law school?
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How can I contact David P. Baugh for a consultation?
You can contact David P. Baugh directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David P. Baugh received?
David P. Baugh's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Richmond Choose David P. Baugh

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David P. Baugh's practice in the field of criminal defense, sex crimes, and traffic.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David P. Baugh brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas and Virginia, David P. Baugh can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, sex crimes, and traffic, David P. Baugh can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Richmond

A Richmond-based practice means David P. Baugh attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

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Texas Southern University J.D.
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Virginia State University B.S.
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1975
Virginia
Admitted: 1983

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