Atty. Donald A. Stokes

Atty. Donald A. Stokes

Donald A. Stokes is a lawyer practicing wills and probate, corporate litigation, corporate commercial law and 3 other areas of law.

Hopewell Hopewell 68 yrs experience 68 year
Call (804) 533-3229 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Donald A. Stokes at a glance

Donald A. Stokes is a Member based in Hopewell, Virginia, practicing at Law Offices of Donald A. Stokes. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1958). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1958) and University of Richmond (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hopewell, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donald A. Stokes is a lawyer practicing wills and probate, corporate litigation, corporate commercial law and 3 other areas of law
  • Donald received a degree from University of Richmond, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • Donald practices at Law Offices of Donald A. Stokes in Hopewell, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Donald A. Stokes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald A. Stokes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Donald A. Stokes is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Virginia →

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Donald A. Stokes 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.

Donald A. Stokes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Commercial Real Estate

Donald A. Stokes is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re 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 Hopewell 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 Donald A. Stokes

Where is Donald A. Stokes's law office located?
Donald A. Stokes's law practice is located in Hopewell, Virginia. The firm is Law Offices of Donald A. Stokes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald A. Stokes handle?
Donald A. Stokes focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Donald A. Stokes practiced law?
Donald A. Stokes has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did Donald A. Stokes go to law school?
Donald A. Stokes earned their education at (J.D., 1958); (—).
How can I contact Donald A. Stokes for a consultation?
You can contact Donald A. Stokes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Donald A. Stokes received?
Donald A. Stokes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1958
University of Richmond
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1958

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