Atty. Steven K. Whitaker
Steven K. Whitaker is a lawyer practicing divorce, family law, child custody and 24 other areas of law.
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Steven K. Whitaker is a Member based in Chesapeake, Virginia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, formation, residential, wills, and car accidents. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Tax Court (1979), District of Columbia (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at University of Dayton School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Old Dominion University (B.A. Norfolk, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chesapeake Bar Association Virginia State Bar Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Serands clients in Chesapeake, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steven K. Whitaker is a lawyer practicing divorce, family law, child custody and 24 other areas of law
- Steven K. received a B.A. degree from Old Dominion University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Steven K. practices in Chesapeake, VA
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Steven K. Whitaker's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven K. Whitaker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Steven K. Whitaker is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Virginia →
Steven K. Whitaker is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Virginia →
Steven K. Whitaker is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Virginia →
Steven K. Whitaker is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Virginia →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Steven K. Whitaker is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents 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 Chesapeake 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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