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Atty. H. David O'Donnell

Atty. H. David O'Donnell

H. David O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, traffic law, personal injury and 8 other areas of law.

Harrisonburg Harrisonburg 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (826) 223-8106 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About H. David O'Donnell at a glance

H. David O'Donnell is a Member based in Harrisonburg, Virginia, practicing at H. David O'Donnell. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1981). Educated at George Mason University (J.D., 1981) and James Madison University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Harrisonburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • H. David O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, traffic law, personal injury and 8 other areas of law
  • H. David received a B.S. degree from James Madison University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • H. David practices at H. David O'Donnell in Harrisonburg, VA

Practice Areas Explained

H. David O'Donnell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases H. David O'Donnell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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.

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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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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 Harrisonburg 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 H. David O'Donnell

Where is H. David O'Donnell's law office located?
H. David O'Donnell's law practice is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The firm is H. David O'Donnell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does H. David O'Donnell handle?
H. David O'Donnell focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has H. David O'Donnell practiced law?
H. David O'Donnell has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did H. David O'Donnell go to law school?
H. David O'Donnell earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact H. David O'Donnell for a consultation?
You can contact H. David O'Donnell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has H. David O'Donnell received?
H. David O'Donnell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Mason University
- 1981
B.S.
James Madison University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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