Atty. John Schrumpf Lawrence

Atty. John Schrumpf Lawrence

John Schrumpf Lawrence is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, general litigation, commercial law and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Rollins College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Fairfax Fairfax 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About John Schrumpf Lawrence at a glance

John Schrumpf Lawrence is a Member based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Lawrence & Smith, P.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1969), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1969), U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1980), and Virginia U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1980). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1969) and Rollins College (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fairfax Bar Association District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar American Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Schrumpf Lawrence is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, general litigation, commercial law and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Rollins College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • John practices at Lawrence & Smith, P.C. in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Schrumpf Lawrence's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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 & Corporate Law

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

John Schrumpf Lawrence is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Juvenile 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 Fairfax 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 Schrumpf Lawrence

Where is John Schrumpf Lawrence's law office located?
John Schrumpf Lawrence's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. The firm is Lawrence & Smith, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Schrumpf Lawrence handle?
John Schrumpf Lawrence focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Schrumpf Lawrence practiced law?
John Schrumpf Lawrence has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did John Schrumpf Lawrence go to law school?
John Schrumpf Lawrence earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact John Schrumpf Lawrence for a consultation?
You can contact John Schrumpf Lawrence directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Schrumpf Lawrence received?
John Schrumpf Lawrence's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1969
B.S.
Rollins College
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
Virginia U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1980
Virginia
Admitted: 1980

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