Atty. James Root Warner, Jr.

Atty. James Root Warner, Jr.

James Root Warner, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, executive compensation. James received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Norfolk Norfolk 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About James Root Warner, Jr. at a glance

James Root Warner, Jr. is a employment and employment contracts attorney based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1973) and Duke University (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Root Warner, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, executive compensation
  • James received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Root Warner, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Employment Contracts

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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 James Root Warner, Jr.

Where is James Root Warner, Jr.'s law office located?
James Root Warner, Jr.'s law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Root Warner, Jr. handle?
James Root Warner, Jr. focuses on employment, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Root Warner, Jr. practiced law?
James Root Warner, Jr. has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Root Warner, Jr. go to law school?
James Root Warner, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact James Root Warner, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Root Warner, Jr. received?
James Root Warner, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1973
A.B.
Duke University
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1974

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