Atty. Michael Chad Perkins

Atty. Michael Chad Perkins

Michael Chad Perkins is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Christopher Newport College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Newport News Newport News 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Michael Chad Perkins at a glance

Michael Chad Perkins is a criminal defense attorney based in Newport News, Virginia. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2000). Educated at Widener University (J.D., 1999) and Christopher Newport College (B.S., 1996). Serands clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Chad Perkins is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Christopher Newport College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Michael practices in Newport News, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Chad Perkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Chad Perkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 Newport News 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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Where is Michael Chad Perkins's law office located?
Michael Chad Perkins's law practice is located in Newport News, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Chad Perkins handle?
Michael Chad Perkins focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Michael Chad Perkins practiced law?
Michael Chad Perkins has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Michael Chad Perkins go to law school?
Michael Chad Perkins earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1996).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Widener University
- 1999
B.S.
Christopher Newport College
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2000

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