Atty. Kent Scott Wilson

Atty. Kent Scott Wilson

Kent Scott Wilson is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, criminal law. Kent received a B.A. degree from Virginia Military Institute in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Lexington Lexington 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Kent Scott Wilson at a glance

Kent Scott Wilson is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Lexington, Virginia. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1966) and Ohio (1980). Educated at Washington & Lee University School of Law (LL.B., 1966) and Virginia Military Institute (B.A., 1963). Serands clients in Lexington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kent Scott Wilson is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, criminal law
  • Kent received a B.A. degree from Virginia Military Institute in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Kent practices in Lexington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Kent Scott Wilson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kent Scott Wilson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Lexington 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 Kent Scott Wilson

Where is Kent Scott Wilson's law office located?
Kent Scott Wilson's law practice is located in Lexington, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kent Scott Wilson handle?
Kent Scott Wilson focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Kent Scott Wilson practiced law?
Kent Scott Wilson has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Kent Scott Wilson go to law school?
Kent Scott Wilson earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Kent Scott Wilson for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Washington & Lee University School of Law
- 1966
B.A.
Virginia Military Institute
- 1963

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1966
Ohio
Admitted: 1980

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