Atty. Susan Ann Kessler

Atty. Susan Ann Kessler

Susan Ann Kessler is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Richmond Richmond 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Susan Ann Kessler at a glance

Susan Ann Kessler is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1982). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1981) and Yale University (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Susan Ann Kessler is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Susan practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Ann Kessler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan Ann Kessler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Susan Ann Kessler is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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

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Where is Susan Ann Kessler's law office located?
Susan Ann Kessler's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Ann Kessler handle?
Susan Ann Kessler focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Susan Ann Kessler practiced law?
Susan Ann Kessler has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Susan Ann Kessler go to law school?
Susan Ann Kessler earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Susan Ann Kessler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1981
B.A.
Yale University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1982

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