Atty. Steven James Bentley

Atty. Steven James Bentley

Steven James Bentley is a lawyer practicing arbitration, appellate practice, business law and 9 other areas of law. Steven has been licensed for 12 years.

Richmond Richmond 12 yrs experience 12 year
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About Steven James Bentley at a glance

Steven James Bentley is a chapter 13, personal injury, business, ip, and bankruptcy attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2014). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven James Bentley is a lawyer practicing arbitration, appellate practice, business law and 9 other areas of law
  • Steven has been licensed for 12 years
  • Steven practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven James Bentley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven James Bentley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Steven James Bentley is one of 6,374 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Virginia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Steven James Bentley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Steven James Bentley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Steven James Bentley is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Virginia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Steven James Bentley is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

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 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven James Bentley

Where is Steven James Bentley's law office located?
Steven James Bentley's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven James Bentley handle?
Steven James Bentley focuses on chapter 13, personal injury, business, ip, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Steven James Bentley practiced law?
Steven James Bentley has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
How can I contact Steven James Bentley for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2014

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