Atty. Thomas Clifford Scanlan
Thomas Clifford Scanlan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil litigation. Thomas has been licensed for 46 years.
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Thomas Clifford Scanlan is a Member based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Thomas C. Scanlan. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1980) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1983). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fairfax Bar Association Virginia State Bar National District Attorneys Association. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Clifford Scanlan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil litigation
- Thomas has been licensed for 46 years
- Thomas practices at Thomas C. Scanlan in Fairfax, VA
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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 Fairfax 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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