Atty. David S. Schnitzer
Devoted to representing individuals that have suffered harm as a result of the negligence or misconduct of others, with a particular emphasis on handling FELA matters for injured railroad workers.
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About David S. Schnitzer at a glance
David S. Schnitzer is an Attorney based in Portsmouth, Virginia, practicing at The Moody Law Firm, Inc.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1997), West Virginia (2003), and Florida (2008). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1996) and University of Illinois (B.S. Finance, 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portsmouth, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Devoted to representing individuals that have suffered harm as a result of the negligence or misconduct of others, with a particular emphasis on handling FELA matters for injured railroad workers
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David S. Schnitzer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David S. Schnitzer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
David S. Schnitzer is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Virginia →
David S. Schnitzer is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Virginia →
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.
David S. Schnitzer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David S. Schnitzer is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →
David S. Schnitzer is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Portsmouth 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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