Atty. John Walton Ferrell

Atty. John Walton Ferrell

John Walton Ferrell is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, domestic relations law, criminal law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Richmond Richmond 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About John Walton Ferrell at a glance

John Walton Ferrell is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1979). Educated at University of Richmond Law School (J.D., 1979) and Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Walton Ferrell is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, domestic relations law, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Walton Ferrell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Walton Ferrell 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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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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John Walton Ferrell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

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 Walton Ferrell

Where is John Walton Ferrell's law office located?
John Walton Ferrell's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Walton Ferrell handle?
John Walton Ferrell focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Walton Ferrell practiced law?
John Walton Ferrell has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John Walton Ferrell go to law school?
John Walton Ferrell earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact John Walton Ferrell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Richmond Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Hampden-Sydney College
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1979

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