Atty. James Pendleton Baber
James Pendleton Baber is a lawyer practicing general civil and criminal trial practice, real estate law, estate planning law and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years.
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James Pendleton Baber is a Member based in Cumberland, Virginia, practicing at James Pendleton Baber. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1961). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1961) and University of Richmond (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Cumberland, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Pendleton Baber is a lawyer practicing general civil and criminal trial practice, real estate law, estate planning law and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
- James practices at James Pendleton Baber in Cumberland, VA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Cumberland 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 venue, 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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