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Atty. Patrick B. McDermott

Atty. Patrick B. McDermott

Patrick B. McDermott is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts and estates, corporate law and 9 other areas of law.

Newport News Newport News 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (757) 453-3621

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About Patrick B. McDermott at a glance

Patrick B. McDermott is an Attorney based in Newport News, Virginia, practforg at McDermottWard. They haand 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1977) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, U.S. Bankruptcy Court and U.S. Supreme Court (1977). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1977) and Montclair State College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Hampton. Serands clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Patrick B. McDermott is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts and estates, corporate law and 9 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Montclair State College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Patrick practices at McDermottWard in Newport News, VA and 1 other location

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practforg law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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 Patrick B. McDermott's law office located?
Patrick B. McDermott's law practice is located in Newport News, Virginia. The firm is McDermottWard. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Patrick B. McDermott practiced law?
Patrick B. McDermott has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Patrick B. McDermott go to law school?
Patrick B. McDermott earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
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What awards or recognition has Patrick B. McDermott receiandd?
Patrick B. McDermott's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1977
B.A.
Montclair State College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, U.S. Bankruptcy Court and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977

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