Atty. Deborah Kelley Fourness

Atty. Deborah Kelley Fourness

Deborah Kelley Fourness is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, commercial law, corporate law and 11 other areas of law. Deborah received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Profile Summary

About Deborah Kelley Fourness at a glance

Deborah Kelley Fourness is a Director based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Spotts Fain PC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, m&a, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1987). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1987) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Virginia and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deborah Kelley Fourness is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, commercial law, corporate law and 11 other areas of law
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Deborah practices at Spotts Fain PC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah Kelley Fourness's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah Kelley Fourness handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Deborah Kelley Fourness is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Deborah Kelley Fourness is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Commercial Real Estate

Deborah Kelley Fourness is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Virginia →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Deborah Kelley Fourness is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Virginia →

Land Use & Zoning

Deborah Kelley Fourness is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 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 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 Deborah Kelley Fourness

Where is Deborah Kelley Fourness's law office located?
Deborah Kelley Fourness's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Spotts Fain PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah Kelley Fourness handle?
Deborah Kelley Fourness focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, m&a, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Deborah Kelley Fourness practiced law?
Deborah Kelley Fourness has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Deborah Kelley Fourness go to law school?
Deborah Kelley Fourness earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Deborah Kelley Fourness for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Deborah Kelley Fourness received?
Deborah Kelley Fourness's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1987
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1978

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1987

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