Atty. Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr.

Atty. Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr.

Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice, human and civil rights. Simon received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1962, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Staunton Staunton 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. at a glance

Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. is a civil rights attorney based in Staunton, Virginia. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1990). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1989) and Washington & Lee University (B.S., 1962). Serands clients in Staunton, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice, human and civil rights
  • Simon received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1962, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Simon practices in Staunton, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Staunton 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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Where is Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr.'s law office located?
Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr.'s law practice is located in Staunton, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. handle?
Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. practiced law?
Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. go to law school?
Simon Marcellus Painter, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1962).
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Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1989
B.S.
Washington & Lee University
- 1962

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1990

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