Atty. Stephen Weldon Lemon
Stephen Weldon Lemon is a lawyer practicing real estate law, business law, wills and 9 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Roanoke, VA · 39+ Years Experience
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About Stephen Weldon Lemon at a Glance
Stephen Weldon Lemon is a Member based in Roanoke, Virginia, practicing at Martin, Hopkins & Lemon, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and business. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1987) and Virginia (1992). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1987) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Roanoke (President Elect) and Virginia Bar Associations Virginia State Bar State Bar of Georgia Roanoke Valley Estate Planning Council. Serves clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Stephen Weldon Lemon
- Stephen Weldon Lemon is a lawyer practicing real estate law, business law, wills and 9 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Stephen practices at Martin, Hopkins & Lemon, P.C. in Roanoke, VA
Practice Areas Explained
Stephen Weldon Lemon's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Weldon Lemon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Roanoke.
Wills in Roanoke
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Contracts in Roanoke
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Trusts in Roanoke
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Probate in Roanoke
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Business & Corporate Law in Roanoke
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Roanoke
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 Roanoke 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 venue, 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.
Roanoke Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Roanoke-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Roanoke Choose Stephen Weldon Lemon
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen Weldon Lemon's practice in the field of wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Stephen Weldon Lemon brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Georgia and Virginia, Stephen Weldon Lemon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, contracts, and trusts, Stephen Weldon Lemon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Roanoke
A Roanoke-based practice means Stephen Weldon Lemon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Stephen Weldon Lemon Handles in Roanoke
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen Weldon Lemon has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen Weldon Lemon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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