Atty. Harold A. Black

Atty. Harold A. Black

Harold A. Black is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense law, litigation.

Amherst Amherst 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (434) 266-0008 Book Appointment

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About Harold A. Black at a glance

Harold A. Black is a Gen. Dist. J. based in Amherst, Virginia. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District o (1977). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1977) and West Virginia University (B.S.I.E., 1974). Serands clients in Amherst, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Harold A. Black is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense law, litigation
  • Harold A. received a B.S.I.E. degree from West Virginia University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Harold A. practices in Amherst, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Harold A. Black's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Harold A. Black handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Harold A. Black is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

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.

Harold A. Black is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Harold A. Black is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

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 Amherst 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 Harold A. Black

Where is Harold A. Black's law office located?
Harold A. Black's law practice is located in Amherst, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold A. Black handle?
Harold A. Black focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Harold A. Black practiced law?
Harold A. Black has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Harold A. Black go to law school?
Harold A. Black earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S.I.E., 1974).
How can I contact Harold A. Black for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1977
B.S.I.E.
West Virginia University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1977

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