Atty. James Frederick Entas

Atty. James Frederick Entas

James Frederick Entas is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal prosecution. James received a B.B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Norfolk Norfolk 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About James Frederick Entas at a glance

James Frederick Entas is a Norfolk Commonwealth's Attys. Off. based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1993). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1993) and James Madison University (B.B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Frederick Entas is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal prosecution
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices in Norfolk, VA

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James Frederick Entas's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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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Where is James Frederick Entas's law office located?
James Frederick Entas's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Frederick Entas handle?
James Frederick Entas focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Frederick Entas practiced law?
James Frederick Entas has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James Frederick Entas go to law school?
James Frederick Entas earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.B.A., 1989).
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Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1993
B.B.A.
James Madison University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1993

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