Atty. Michael L. Soffin
Michael L. Soffin is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate lending, leasing and development, corporate and business law, construction / development.
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Michael L. Soffin is an Of Counsel based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Christian & Barton, L.L.P.. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1962). Educated at University of Richmond (LL.B., 1962) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1951). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar (Business Law Section Chair 1978-1979 Special Committee on Publications and Public Information, 1989-1990) American Bar Association. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael L. Soffin is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate lending, leasing and development, corporate and business law, construction / development
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1951, and has been licensed for 64 years
- Michael practices at Christian & Barton, L.L.P. in Richmond, VA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Richmond 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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