Atty. Michael Jerome Massie

Atty. Michael Jerome Massie

Hon. Michael Jerome Massie is a lawyer practicing child custody, child support, car accidents and 2 other areas of law.

Portsmouth Portsmouth 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Jerome Massie at a glance

Michael Jerome Massie is a car accidents, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and child support attorney based in Portsmouth, Virginia. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1993). Educated at University of Colorado at Boulder (J.D., 1993) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Portsmouth, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. Michael Jerome Massie is a lawyer practicing child custody, child support, car accidents and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices in Portsmouth, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jerome Massie's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Michael Jerome Massie is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Virginia →

Personal Injury

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.

Michael Jerome Massie is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Child Support

Michael Jerome Massie is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support 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 Portsmouth 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 Michael Jerome Massie

Where is Michael Jerome Massie's law office located?
Michael Jerome Massie's law practice is located in Portsmouth, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jerome Massie handle?
Michael Jerome Massie focuses on car accidents, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Michael Jerome Massie practiced law?
Michael Jerome Massie has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Jerome Massie go to law school?
Michael Jerome Massie earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael Jerome Massie for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1993
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1993

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