Atty. Terry Barnum Light

Atty. Terry Barnum Light

Terry Barnum Light is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, real estate development, leases and leasing and 16 other areas of law. Terry Barnum received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1958, and has been licensed for 56 years.

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Profile Summary

About Terry Barnum Light at a glance

Terry Barnum Light is a Member based in Vienna, Virginia, practicing at Terry Barnum Light, P.C.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on wills, formation, contracts, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1970). Educated at Marshall-Wythe School of Law (J.D., 1970) and Yale University (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Vienna, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Terry Barnum Light is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, real estate development, leases and leasing and 16 other areas of law
  • Terry Barnum received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1958, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Terry Barnum practices at Terry Barnum Light, P.C. in Vienna, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Terry Barnum Light's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terry Barnum Light handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Business Formation

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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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 Vienna 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 Terry Barnum Light

Where is Terry Barnum Light's law office located?
Terry Barnum Light's law practice is located in Vienna, Virginia. The firm is Terry Barnum Light, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terry Barnum Light handle?
Terry Barnum Light focuses on wills, formation, contracts, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Terry Barnum Light practiced law?
Terry Barnum Light has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Terry Barnum Light go to law school?
Terry Barnum Light earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Terry Barnum Light for a consultation?
You can contact Terry Barnum Light directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Terry Barnum Light received?
Terry Barnum Light's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Marshall-Wythe School of Law
- 1970
B.A.
Yale University
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1970

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