Atty. James Wesley Dudley

Atty. James Wesley Dudley

James Wesley Dudley is a lawyer practicing personal injury, real estate, civil law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1971, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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About James Wesley Dudley at a glance

James Wesley Dudley is a Member based in Bluefield, Virginia, practicing at The Dudley Law Firm. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1973) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1973). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1973) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tazewell County (President, 1977) Bar Association Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Bluefield, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Wesley Dudley is a lawyer practicing personal injury, real estate, civil law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1971, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices at The Dudley Law Firm in Bluefield, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Wesley Dudley's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Wesley Dudley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Wesley Dudley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Wesley Dudley is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Bluefield 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 Wesley Dudley

Where is James Wesley Dudley's law office located?
James Wesley Dudley's law practice is located in Bluefield, Virginia. The firm is The Dudley Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Wesley Dudley handle?
James Wesley Dudley focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Wesley Dudley practiced law?
James Wesley Dudley has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James Wesley Dudley go to law school?
James Wesley Dudley earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact James Wesley Dudley for a consultation?
You can contact James Wesley Dudley directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Wesley Dudley received?
James Wesley Dudley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1973
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 1973

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