Atty. John Edward Stanley

Atty. John Edward Stanley

John Edward Stanley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, family law and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Alice Lloyd College in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Lebanon Lebanon 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About John Edward Stanley at a glance

John Edward Stanley is a Member based in Lebanon, Virginia, practicing at John E. Stanley Attorney at Law, P.C.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, criminal defense, family law, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2000) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (2000). Educated at Appalachian School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Alice Lloyd College (B.A., 1995). Active member of Russell County (Treasurer), Smyth County (Secretary) and Virginia State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lebanon, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Edward Stanley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, family law and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Alice Lloyd College in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • John practices at John E. Stanley Attorney at Law, P.C. in Lebanon, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Edward Stanley's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Lebanon 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 Edward Stanley

Where is John Edward Stanley's law office located?
John Edward Stanley's law practice is located in Lebanon, Virginia. The firm is John E. Stanley Attorney at Law, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edward Stanley handle?
John Edward Stanley focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, criminal defense, family law, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Edward Stanley practiced law?
John Edward Stanley has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did John Edward Stanley go to law school?
John Edward Stanley earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact John Edward Stanley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Appalachian School of Law
- 2000
B.A.
Alice Lloyd College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 2000

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