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Atty. Derek A Higgins

Atty. Derek A Higgins

Derek A Higgins is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates. Derek has been licensed for 30 years.

Reston Reston 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (571) 631-7133

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Derek A Higgins is a The Mason Companies based in Reston, Virginia. They haand 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in New York (1996) and California (2009). Educated at Albany Law School J.D. (โ€”). Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Derek A Higgins is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates
  • Derek has been licensed for 30 years
  • Derek practices in Reston, VA

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Practforg law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Reston are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Education

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Albany Law School J.D.
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Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
California
Admitted: 2009

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