Atty. Joseph Ray Mayes
Joseph Ray Mayes is a lawyer practicing appeals, banking, financial services and 4 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Joseph Ray Mayes is a Partner based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, practicing at Williams Mullen. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern Dis (1976). Educated at College of William & Mary (B.A., 1970) and University of Richmond School of Law J.D. 1976 McNeil Law Society University of Richmond School of Law J.D. University of Richmond Law Review University of Richmond School of Law J.D. Editor- (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph Ray Mayes is a lawyer practicing appeals, banking, financial services and 4 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Joseph practices at Williams Mullen in Virginia Beach, VA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Joseph Ray Mayes is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Joseph Ray Mayes is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Virginia Beach 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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