Atty. John Gordon Humphrey

Atty. John Gordon Humphrey

Mr. John Gordon Humphrey is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law.

Alexandria Alexandria 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About John Gordon Humphrey at a glance

John Gordon Humphrey is a Member based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at The Humphrey Law Firm. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trusts, bankruptcy, litigation, civil rights, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1999), District of Columbia (2002), and Virginia (2004). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1998) and Duke University (A.B., 1987). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Gordon Humphrey is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices at The Humphrey Law Firm in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Gordon Humphrey's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Elder Law

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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 Alexandria 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 Gordon Humphrey

Where is John Gordon Humphrey's law office located?
John Gordon Humphrey's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm is The Humphrey Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Gordon Humphrey handle?
John Gordon Humphrey focuses on trusts, bankruptcy, litigation, civil rights, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Gordon Humphrey practiced law?
John Gordon Humphrey has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Gordon Humphrey go to law school?
John Gordon Humphrey earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (A.B., 1987).
How can I contact John Gordon Humphrey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1998
A.B.
Duke University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002
Virginia
Admitted: 2004

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