Atty. James Alan Johnson
James Alan Johnson is a lawyer practicing adoption, bankruptcy & debt, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 12 years.
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James Alan Johnson is a criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2014). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Alan Johnson is a lawyer practicing adoption, bankruptcy & debt, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
- James has been licensed for 12 years
- James practices in Richmond, VA
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James Alan Johnson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Alan Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James Alan Johnson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Virginia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James Alan Johnson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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.
James Alan Johnson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Alan Johnson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Alan Johnson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Richmond 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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