Atty. Joseph Britt Lyle

Atty. Joseph Britt Lyle

Joseph Britt Lyle is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, commercial law and 5 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About Joseph Britt Lyle at a glance

Joseph Britt Lyle is a business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Bristol, Virginia. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1990), U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Court o (1990), Tennessee (1997), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1997). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1990) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bristol (President, 2006) and Tennessee Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Bristol, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Britt Lyle is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, commercial law and 5 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Joseph practices in Bristol, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Britt Lyle's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Britt Lyle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Joseph Britt Lyle is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Joseph Britt Lyle is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Joseph Britt Lyle is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

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

Joseph Britt Lyle is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Joseph Britt Lyle is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Bristol 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 Joseph Britt Lyle

Where is Joseph Britt Lyle's law office located?
Joseph Britt Lyle's law practice is located in Bristol, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Britt Lyle handle?
Joseph Britt Lyle focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Joseph Britt Lyle practiced law?
Joseph Britt Lyle has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Joseph Britt Lyle go to law school?
Joseph Britt Lyle earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Joseph Britt Lyle for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Britt Lyle 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 Joseph Britt Lyle received?
Joseph Britt Lyle's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1990
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Court o
Admitted: 1990
Tennessee
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Tennessee and Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 2005

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