Atty. Philip R. Farthing
Philip R. Farthing is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, trust law and 6 other areas of law.
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Philip R. Farthing is a wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business attorney based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Virginia and Supreme Court of Virginia (1973), U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court (1976), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1995). Educated at Washington and Lee University (J.D., 1973) and Marshall University (B.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Philip R. Farthing is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, trust law and 6 other areas of law
- Philip received a B.B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Philip practices in Norfolk, VA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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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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 Norfolk 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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