Atty. Derek Allen Colvin

Atty. Derek Allen Colvin

Derek Allen Colvin is a lawyer practicing litigation, alternative dispute resolution, franchises and franchising and 13 other areas of law. Derek received a degree from Old Dominion University, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Virginia Beach Virginia Beach 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek Allen Colvin at a glance

Derek Allen Colvin is a Member based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, practicing at Waldrop & Colvin. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2009). Educated at Pennsylvania State University J.D. (—) and Old Dominion University (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Derek Allen Colvin is a lawyer practicing litigation, alternative dispute resolution, franchises and franchising and 13 other areas of law
  • Derek received a degree from Old Dominion University, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Derek practices at Waldrop & Colvin in Virginia Beach, VA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Allen Colvin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Allen Colvin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Virginia Beach 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 Derek Allen Colvin

Where is Derek Allen Colvin's law office located?
Derek Allen Colvin's law practice is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The firm is Waldrop & Colvin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Allen Colvin handle?
Derek Allen Colvin focuses on contracts, trademark, criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Derek Allen Colvin practiced law?
Derek Allen Colvin has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Derek Allen Colvin go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Derek Allen Colvin received?
Derek Allen Colvin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Pennsylvania State University J.D.
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Old Dominion University
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2009

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