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Edwin J. Rafal is an Of Counsel based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, practicing at Ruloff, Haddad & Woodward, P.C.. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and health care. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1959). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1959) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Norfolk-Portsmouth and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Past Chairman, Medical Malpractice Subcommittee) American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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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.
Edwin J. Rafal is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
Edwin J. Rafal is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Virginia →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Edwin J. Rafal is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Virginia Beach 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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