Atty. Sharon Smith Goodwyn
Sharon Smith Goodwyn is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, civil rights. Sharon received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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Sharon Smith Goodwyn is a Counsel based in Norfolk, Virginia, practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1988) and Harvard University (A.B., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sharon Smith Goodwyn is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, civil rights
- Sharon received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Sharon practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Norfolk, VA
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Sharon Smith Goodwyn's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Sharon Smith Goodwyn is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Sharon Smith Goodwyn is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Norfolk 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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