Atty. Douglas Stephen Vaught

Atty. Douglas Stephen Vaught

Douglas Stephen Vaught is a lawyer practicing real estate, social security, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Roanoke College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Douglas Stephen Vaught at a glance

Douglas Stephen Vaught is a Member based in Galax, Virginia, practicing at Vaught & Loftin, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, real estate, ssd, and securities. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1976), U.S. Tax Court (1979), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1983). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1976) and Roanoke College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Galax (President, 1981-1983), Carroll-Grayson and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Galax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Stephen Vaught is a lawyer practicing real estate, social security, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Roanoke College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Douglas practices at Vaught & Loftin, P.C. in Galax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Stephen Vaught's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Stephen Vaught handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Douglas Stephen Vaught is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Douglas Stephen Vaught is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Douglas Stephen Vaught is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Douglas Stephen Vaught is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Virginia →

Securities Law

Douglas Stephen Vaught is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 Galax 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 Stephen Vaught

Where is Douglas Stephen Vaught's law office located?
Douglas Stephen Vaught's law practice is located in Galax, Virginia. The firm is Vaught & Loftin, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Stephen Vaught handle?
Douglas Stephen Vaught focuses on personal injury, estate planning, real estate, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Douglas Stephen Vaught practiced law?
Douglas Stephen Vaught has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Douglas Stephen Vaught go to law school?
Douglas Stephen Vaught earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Douglas Stephen Vaught for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Stephen Vaught 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 Douglas Stephen Vaught received?
Douglas Stephen Vaught's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1976
B.A.
Roanoke College
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 1983

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