Atty. Kristin B. Wright
Kristin is a native of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, and moved to Virginia in 1997 after she completed law school. She is married to Frank Wright, Jr.
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About Kristin B. Wright at a glance
Kristin B. Wright is a Partner based in Rustburg, Virginia, practicing at Overbey, Hawkins, Wright & Vance, PLLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1997) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1997) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Rustburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Kristin is a native of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, and moved to Virginia in 1997 after she completed law school
- She is married to Frank Wright, Jr. They have two sons, a daughter-in-law, and a beagle
- Kristin is a member of the Virginia State Bar, Virginia Bar Association, Lynchburg Bar Association, and the Campbell County Bar Association
- She is an inactive member of the District of Columbia Bar
- Kristin is a past faculty member for the Virginia State Bar Association’s Professionalism Course and a past member of the board of the Lynchburg Bar Association
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Kristin B. Wright's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kristin B. Wright handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Kristin B. Wright is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Virginia →
Kristin B. Wright is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Virginia →
Kristin B. Wright is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Virginia →
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.
Kristin B. Wright is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Kristin B. Wright is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Rustburg 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.
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