Atty. Robert Gaines Tavenner

Atty. Robert Gaines Tavenner

Robert Gaines Tavenner is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial, business and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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About Robert Gaines Tavenner at a glance

Robert Gaines Tavenner is a Partner based in Richmond, Virginia, practforg at Christian & Barton, L.L.P.. They haand 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1976) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1977). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1976) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of The Bar Association of the City of Richmond Virginia Bar Association. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Gaines Tavenner is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial, business and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Robert practices at Christian & Barton, L.L.P. in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Robert Gaines Tavenner's law office located?
Robert Gaines Tavenner's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Christian & Barton, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert Gaines Tavenner practiced law?
Robert Gaines Tavenner has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert Gaines Tavenner go to law school?
Robert Gaines Tavenner earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
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What awards or recognition has Robert Gaines Tavenner receiandd?
Robert Gaines Tavenner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1976
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1977

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