Atty. Ralph Francis Jackson
Ralph Francis Jackson is a lawyer practicing railroads, personal injury, admiralty and maritime law. Ralph Francis received a B.A. degree from University of Detroit in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years.
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Ralph Francis Jackson is a Member based in Portsmouth, Virginia, practicing at Jackson & Thompson, P.C.. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on personal injury and maritime. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1964), Michigan (1964), Florida (1981), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1985). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1963) and University of Detroit (B.A., 1960). Active member of Board of Governors, 1991, State Bar of Michigan The Florida Bar Virginia State Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Portsmouth, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ralph Francis Jackson is a lawyer practicing railroads, personal injury, admiralty and maritime law
- Ralph Francis received a B.A. degree from University of Detroit in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years
- Ralph Francis practices at Jackson & Thompson, P.C. in Portsmouth, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ralph Francis Jackson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Ralph Francis Jackson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Ralph Francis Jackson is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Portsmouth 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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