Atty. Thomas Jeffrey Wells

Atty. Thomas Jeffrey Wells

Thomas Jeffrey Wells is a lawyer practicing criminal law, habeas corpus law, constitutional law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Richmond Richmond 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Jeffrey Wells at a glance

Thomas Jeffrey Wells is a Staff Atty. to Ct. of App. based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1987). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1987) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Jeffrey Wells is a lawyer practicing criminal law, habeas corpus law, constitutional law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Thomas practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Jeffrey Wells's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Civil Rights

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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 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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Where is Thomas Jeffrey Wells's law office located?
Thomas Jeffrey Wells's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Jeffrey Wells handle?
Thomas Jeffrey Wells focuses on criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Thomas Jeffrey Wells practiced law?
Thomas Jeffrey Wells has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Thomas Jeffrey Wells go to law school?
Thomas Jeffrey Wells earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1987
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1987

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