Atty. R. Clarke Vandervort

Atty. R. Clarke Vandervort

R. Clarke Vandervort is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, corporate law and 5 other areas of law.

Bluefield Bluefield 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About R. Clarke Vandervort at a glance

R. Clarke Vandervort is an U.S. Mag. J.. based in Bluefield, West Virginia. They haand 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1986), Ohio (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1988). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1986) and Ohio University (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Bluefield, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • R. Clarke Vandervort is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, corporate law and 5 other areas of law
  • R. received a A.B. degree from Ohio University in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • R. practices in Bluefield, WV

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

Practforg law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Bluefield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is R. Clarke Vandervort's law office located?
R. Clarke Vandervort's law practice is located in Bluefield, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has R. Clarke Vandervort practiced law?
R. Clarke Vandervort has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did R. Clarke Vandervort go to law school?
R. Clarke Vandervort earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B., 1976).
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What awards or recognition has R. Clarke Vandervort receiandd?
R. Clarke Vandervort's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1986
A.B.
Ohio University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1986
Ohio
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1995

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