Atty. Derek Andrew Wagner

Atty. Derek Andrew Wagner

Derek Andrew Wagner is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal prosecution. Derek received a B.S. degree from University of Evansville in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Chesapeake Chesapeake 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Derek Andrew Wagner at a glance

Derek Andrew Wagner is a Chesapeake Comwlth. Att's. Off. based in Chesapeake, Virginia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1997). Educated at University of Evansville (B.S. Marketing, 1990). Serands clients in Chesapeake, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Derek Andrew Wagner is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal prosecution
  • Derek received a B.S. degree from University of Evansville in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Derek practices in Chesapeake, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Andrew Wagner's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Chesapeake 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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Where is Derek Andrew Wagner's law office located?
Derek Andrew Wagner's law practice is located in Chesapeake, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Andrew Wagner handle?
Derek Andrew Wagner focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Derek Andrew Wagner practiced law?
Derek Andrew Wagner has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Derek Andrew Wagner go to law school?
Derek Andrew Wagner earned their education at (B.S. Marketing, 1990).
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Education

B.S. Marketing
University of Evansville
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1997

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