Atty. James Wayne Sprinkle
James Wayne Sprinkle is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, domestic relations law and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Old Dominion University, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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James Wayne Sprinkle is a wills, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Portsmouth, Virginia. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1972). Educated at University of Virginia J.D. (—) and Old Dominion University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Portsmouth, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Wayne Sprinkle is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, domestic relations law and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Old Dominion University, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices in Portsmouth, VA
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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 Wayne Sprinkle is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James Wayne Sprinkle is one of 190,900 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 Wayne Sprinkle is one of 167,063 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 Wayne Sprinkle is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Portsmouth 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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