Atty. Douglas A. Anderson

Atty. Douglas A. Anderson

Douglas A. Anderson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, truth of lending, bankruptcy litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Alexandria Alexandria 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Douglas A. Anderson at a glance

Douglas A. Anderson is a business, bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1994). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1988) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Douglas A. Anderson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, truth of lending, bankruptcy litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas A. received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Douglas A. practices in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas A. Anderson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas A. Anderson 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.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Douglas A. Anderson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Douglas A. Anderson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Douglas A. Anderson is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Alexandria 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 Douglas A. Anderson

Where is Douglas A. Anderson's law office located?
Douglas A. Anderson's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas A. Anderson handle?
Douglas A. Anderson focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Douglas A. Anderson practiced law?
Douglas A. Anderson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Douglas A. Anderson go to law school?
Douglas A. Anderson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Douglas A. Anderson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1988
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1994

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