Atty. John Dalton Dutton, Jr.

Atty. John Dalton Dutton, Jr.

John Dalton Dutton, Jr. is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, probate and 14 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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About John Dalton Dutton, Jr. at a glance

John Dalton Dutton, Jr. is a President based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on residential, wills, formation, contracts, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1973). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D. University, 1972) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chesterfield County Bar Association Virginia State Bar National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Richmond Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Dalton Dutton, Jr. is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, probate and 14 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Dalton Dutton, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Wills

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Business Formation

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Contracts

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Trusts

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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 Richmond 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

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Where is John Dalton Dutton, Jr.'s law office located?
John Dalton Dutton, Jr.'s law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Dalton Dutton, Jr. handle?
John Dalton Dutton, Jr. focuses on residential, wills, formation, contracts, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Dalton Dutton, Jr. practiced law?
John Dalton Dutton, Jr. has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Dalton Dutton, Jr. go to law school?
John Dalton Dutton, Jr. earned their education at (J.D. University, 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact John Dalton Dutton, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Dalton Dutton, Jr. received?
John Dalton Dutton, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. University
University of Virginia
- 1972
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1968

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1973

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