Atty. Edward Seayers Whitlock III

Atty. Edward Seayers Whitlock III

Edward Seayers Whitlock III is a lawyer practicing credit union law, creditors rights, collections and 10 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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About Edward Seayers Whitlock III at a glance

Edward Seayers Whitlock III is a Member based in Glen Allen, Virginia, practicing at Lafayette, Ayers & Whitlock, PLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1987). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1987) and University of Richmond (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Henrico County (Officer and Director, 1996-2002 President, 2000-2001) and Hanover County Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Creditors' Bar Association (President, 2001-2003) Virginia Association of Real Estate Attorneys. Serands clients in Glen Allen, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward Seayers Whitlock III is a lawyer practicing credit union law, creditors rights, collections and 10 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Edward practices at Lafayette, Ayers & Whitlock, PLC in Glen Allen, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Seayers Whitlock III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Seayers Whitlock III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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.

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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 Glen Allen 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 Edward Seayers Whitlock III

Where is Edward Seayers Whitlock III's law office located?
Edward Seayers Whitlock III's law practice is located in Glen Allen, Virginia. The firm is Lafayette, Ayers & Whitlock, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Seayers Whitlock III handle?
Edward Seayers Whitlock III focuses on divorce, wills, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Edward Seayers Whitlock III practiced law?
Edward Seayers Whitlock III has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Edward Seayers Whitlock III go to law school?
Edward Seayers Whitlock III earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Edward Seayers Whitlock III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Edward Seayers Whitlock III received?
Edward Seayers Whitlock III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1987
B.A.
University of Richmond
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1987

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