Atty. Edwin C. Gillenwater
Edwin C. Gillenwater is a lawyer practicing domestic relations.
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Edwin C. Gillenwater is a family law attorney based in Falls Church, Virginia. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1968), U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1968), U.S. Supreme Court (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1975). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1968) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1961). Serands clients in Falls Church, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Edwin C. Gillenwater is a lawyer practicing domestic relations
- Edwin C. received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1961, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Edwin C. practices in Falls Church, VA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Falls Church 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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