Atty. Steven Thomas Salata

Atty. Steven Thomas Salata

Steven Thomas Salata is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice. Steven received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Arlington Arlington 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Steven Thomas Salata at a glance

Steven Thomas Salata is a criminal defense and appellate attorney based in Arlington, Virginia. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1981). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1981) and Westminster College (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Thomas Salata is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Steven practices in Arlington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Thomas Salata's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Arlington 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

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Where is Steven Thomas Salata's law office located?
Steven Thomas Salata's law practice is located in Arlington, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Thomas Salata handle?
Steven Thomas Salata focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Steven Thomas Salata practiced law?
Steven Thomas Salata has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Steven Thomas Salata go to law school?
Steven Thomas Salata earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1981
B.A.
Westminster College
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1981

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