Atty. Hugh David Embree

Atty. Hugh David Embree

Hugh David Embree is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, financial services, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Hugh received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Norfolk Norfolk 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Hugh David Embree at a glance

Hugh David Embree is a Partner based in Norfolk, Virginia, practicing at Williams Mullen. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and tax. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law J.D. (—) and Michigan State University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hugh David Embree is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, financial services, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Hugh received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Hugh practices at Williams Mullen in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Hugh David Embree's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hugh David Embree handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Hugh David Embree is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Norfolk 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 Hugh David Embree

Where is Hugh David Embree's law office located?
Hugh David Embree's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. The firm is Williams Mullen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hugh David Embree handle?
Hugh David Embree focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Hugh David Embree practiced law?
Hugh David Embree has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Hugh David Embree go to law school?
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How can I contact Hugh David Embree for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Hugh David Embree received?
Hugh David Embree's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Virginia School of Law J.D.
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Michigan State University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1974

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