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Atty. Foster N. Acton

Atty. Foster N. Acton

Foster N. Acton is a lawyer.

Alexandria Alexandria 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Foster N. Acton is a Delta Research Associates, Inc. based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (Inactive) (1973) and Maryland (1994). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1972) and Grinnell College (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Foster N. Acton is a lawyer
  • Foster N. received a B.A. degree from Grinnell College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Foster N. practices in Alexandria, VA

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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 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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Foster N. Acton's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Foster N. Acton practiced law?
Foster N. Acton has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
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Foster N. Acton earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1970).
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1972
B.A.
Grinnell College
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island (Inactive)
Admitted: 1973
Maryland
Admitted: 1994

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