Atty. Phillips M. Dowding

Atty. Phillips M. Dowding

Phillips M. Dowding is a lawyer practicing health law, civil practice, insurance and 1 other area of law.

Newport News Newport News 69 yrs experience 69 year
Call (757) 936-5024 Book Appointment

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About Phillips M. Dowding at a glance

Phillips M. Dowding is a Member based in Newport News, Virginia, practforg at Law Offices of Phillips M. Dowding. They haand 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1957). Educated at Washington & Lee University (LL.B., 1957) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Newport News, Virginia and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association International Association of Defense Counsel Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Phillips M. Dowding is a lawyer practicing health law, civil practice, insurance and 1 other area of law
  • Phillips M. received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1952, and has been licensed for 69 years
  • Phillips M. practices at Law Offices of Phillips M. Dowding in Newport News, VA

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 Phillips M. Dowding's law office located?
Phillips M. Dowding's law practice is located in Newport News, Virginia. The firm is Law Offices of Phillips M. Dowding. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Phillips M. Dowding practiced law?
Phillips M. Dowding has 69+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1957.
Where did Phillips M. Dowding go to law school?
Phillips M. Dowding earned their education at (LL.B., 1957); (B.A., 1952).
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What awards or recognition has Phillips M. Dowding receiandd?
Phillips M. Dowding's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Washington & Lee University
- 1957
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1957

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