Atty. Gerrit W. Benson
Gerrit W. Benson is a lawyer practicing business formation, business law, business litigation and 10 other areas of law.
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Gerrit W. Benson is a divorce, formation, wills, trusts, and estate planning attorney based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in New York (1969), Virginia (1974), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1977). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1968) and Long Island University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia Beach Bar Association Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerrit W. Benson is a lawyer practicing business formation, business law, business litigation and 10 other areas of law
- Gerrit W. received a B.A. degree from Long Island University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Gerrit W. practices in Virginia Beach, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerrit W. Benson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Gerrit W. Benson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Virginia →
Gerrit W. Benson is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Virginia →
Gerrit W. Benson is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Virginia →
Gerrit W. Benson is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Virginia →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Gerrit W. Benson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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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