Atty. John Coulbourn McLemore

Atty. John Coulbourn McLemore

John Coulbourn McLemore is a lawyer practicing banking, loan workouts, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Richmond in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Norfolk Norfolk 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About John Coulbourn McLemore at a glance

John Coulbourn McLemore is a Member based in Norfolk, Virginia, practicing at Tinkham & McLemore. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1979). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1979) and University of Richmond (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Chesapeake and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Coulbourn McLemore is a lawyer practicing banking, loan workouts, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Richmond in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices at Tinkham & McLemore in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Coulbourn McLemore's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Coulbourn McLemore handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

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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 John Coulbourn McLemore

Where is John Coulbourn McLemore's law office located?
John Coulbourn McLemore's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. The firm is Tinkham & McLemore. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Coulbourn McLemore handle?
John Coulbourn McLemore focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Coulbourn McLemore practiced law?
John Coulbourn McLemore has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John Coulbourn McLemore go to law school?
John Coulbourn McLemore earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact John Coulbourn McLemore for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Coulbourn McLemore received?
John Coulbourn McLemore's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1979
B.S.
University of Richmond
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1979

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