Atty. John Wade Parsons

Atty. John Wade Parsons

John Wade Parsons is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, juvenile and 5 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from Lynchburg College in 1954, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Richmond Richmond 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About John Wade Parsons at a glance

John Wade Parsons is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at John W. Parsons. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1992). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1957) and Lynchburg College (A.B., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Wade Parsons is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, juvenile and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Lynchburg College in 1954, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • John practices at John W. Parsons in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Wade Parsons's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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

Common questions about John Wade Parsons

Where is John Wade Parsons's law office located?
John Wade Parsons's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is John W. Parsons. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Wade Parsons handle?
John Wade Parsons focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Wade Parsons practiced law?
John Wade Parsons has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did John Wade Parsons go to law school?
John Wade Parsons earned their education at (J.D., 1957); (A.B., 1954).
How can I contact John Wade Parsons for a consultation?
You can contact John Wade Parsons 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 Wade Parsons received?
John Wade Parsons's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1957
A.B.
Lynchburg College
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1992

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