Atty. John Wayne Bevis
John Wayne Bevis is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy practice, debtor and creditor and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1972, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Bankruptcy Practice & More Attorney · Serving Fairfax, VA · 43+ Years Experience
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About John Wayne Bevis at a Glance
John Wayne Bevis is a Member based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at John W. Bevis, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, contracts, criminal defense, bankruptcy, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1983) and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and W (1983). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1983) and University of Richmond (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Wayne Bevis
- John Wayne Bevis is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy practice, debtor and creditor and 7 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1972, and has been licensed for 43 years
- John practices at John W. Bevis, P.C. in Fairfax, VA
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John Wayne Bevis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Wayne Bevis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fairfax.
DUI / DWI Defense in Fairfax
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Contracts in Fairfax
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Criminal Defense in Fairfax
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Fairfax
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Breach of Contract in Fairfax
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Fairfax
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 venue, 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.
Fairfax Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Fairfax-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Fairfax Choose John Wayne Bevis
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Wayne Bevis's practice in the field of dui/dwi, contracts, criminal defense, bankruptcy, and breach of contract.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Wayne Bevis brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Virginia and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and W, John Wayne Bevis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, contracts, and criminal defense, John Wayne Bevis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Fairfax
A Fairfax-based practice means John Wayne Bevis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues John Wayne Bevis Handles in Fairfax
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