Atty. James Andrew Beckert

Atty. James Andrew Beckert

James Andrew Beckert is a lawyer practicing adoption, alternate dispute resolution, appellate practice and 20 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Central Oklahoma in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Lexington Lexington 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About James Andrew Beckert at a glance

James Andrew Beckert is a divorce, contracts, trusts, probate, and personal injury attorney based in Lexington, Virginia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1987). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1987) and University of Central Oklahoma (B.S. University, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Lexington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Andrew Beckert is a lawyer practicing adoption, alternate dispute resolution, appellate practice and 20 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Central Oklahoma in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices in Lexington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Andrew Beckert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Andrew Beckert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Contracts

James Andrew Beckert is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Virginia →

Trusts

James Andrew Beckert is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Virginia →

Probate

James Andrew Beckert is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Virginia →

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.

James Andrew Beckert is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Lexington 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 James Andrew Beckert

Where is James Andrew Beckert's law office located?
James Andrew Beckert's law practice is located in Lexington, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Andrew Beckert handle?
James Andrew Beckert focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Andrew Beckert practiced law?
James Andrew Beckert has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James Andrew Beckert go to law school?
James Andrew Beckert earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S. University, 1983).
How can I contact James Andrew Beckert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Andrew Beckert received?
James Andrew Beckert's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1987
B.S. University
University of Central Oklahoma
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1987

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