Atty. Mary Painter Opitz
Mary Painter Opitz is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, insurance defense, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Mary Painter Opitz is a Member based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, practicing at Mary Painter Opitz, PLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1991). Educated at T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (J.D., 1991) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A. English, 1988). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mary Painter Opitz is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, insurance defense, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
- Mary received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Mary practices at Mary Painter Opitz, PLC in Virginia Beach, VA
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Mary Painter Opitz's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Painter Opitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Mary Painter Opitz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Mary Painter Opitz is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Mary Painter Opitz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Mary Painter Opitz is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Virginia →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Mary Painter Opitz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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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