Atty. Michael Thomas Trent
Michael Thomas Trent is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, dui & dwi and 4 other areas of law. Michael has been licensed for 16 years.
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Michael Thomas Trent is a car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning attorney based in Halifax, Virginia. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2010). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (JD, 2010). Serands clients in Halifax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Thomas Trent is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, dui & dwi and 4 other areas of law
- Michael has been licensed for 16 years
- Michael practices in Halifax, VA
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Michael Thomas Trent's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Thomas Trent handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael Thomas Trent is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Virginia →
Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.
Michael Thomas Trent is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi 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.
Michael Thomas Trent is one of 264,852 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.
Michael Thomas Trent is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Virginia →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael Thomas Trent is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Halifax 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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