Av. Thomas Scott Carnes

Av. Thomas Scott Carnes

Thomas Scott Carnes is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice law, personal injury law, land use litigation and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas Scott Carnes at a glance

Thomas Scott Carnes is a medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business, and zoning attorney based in Chesapeake, Virginia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1978). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1978) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chesapeake, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Thomas Scott Carnes is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice law, personal injury law, land use litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices in Chesapeake, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Scott Carnes's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Thomas Scott Carnes is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Virginia →

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.

Thomas Scott Carnes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Thomas Scott Carnes is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas Scott Carnes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Land Use & Zoning

Thomas Scott Carnes is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Chesapeake 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.

Looking for additional Virginia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Chesapeake or all attorneys in Virginia.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Scott Carnes

Where is Thomas Scott Carnes's law office located?
Thomas Scott Carnes's law practice is located in Chesapeake, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Scott Carnes handle?
Thomas Scott Carnes focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Thomas Scott Carnes practiced law?
Thomas Scott Carnes has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas Scott Carnes go to law school?
Thomas Scott Carnes earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Thomas Scott Carnes for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Scott Carnes 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 Thomas Scott Carnes received?
Thomas Scott Carnes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Eğitim

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1978
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1975

Ödüller

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1978

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