Atty. Sharon Kim Petersen
Sharon Kim Petersen is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, probate and 5 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Sharon Kim Petersen is a trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1997) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 1997) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sharon Kim Petersen is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, probate and 5 other areas of law
- Sharon received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Sharon practices in Fairfax, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sharon Kim Petersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Sharon Kim Petersen is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Virginia →
Sharon Kim Petersen is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Virginia →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Sharon Kim Petersen is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →
Sharon Kim Petersen is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Virginia →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Sharon Kim Petersen is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Fairfax 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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