Atty. John L Richards, Jr.
John L Richards, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, general practice. John has been licensed for 38 years.
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John L Richards, Jr. is a criminal defense and business attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1988). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John L Richards, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, general practice
- John has been licensed for 38 years
- John practices in Alexandria, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L Richards, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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