Atty. Walter Eugene Rivers
Walter Eugene Rivers is a lawyer practicing business, criminal defense, power of attorney and 4 other areas of law. Walter received a B.A. degree from Clinch Valley College of the University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Walter Eugene Rivers is a Member based in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, practforg at Walter E. Rivers A Professional Corporation. They haand 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1984) and Tennessee (2013). Educated at Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary (J.D., 1983) and Clinch Valley College of the University of Virginia (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Wise County and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Big Stone Gap, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Walter Eugene Rivers is a lawyer practicing business, criminal defense, power of attorney and 4 other areas of law
- Walter received a B.A. degree from Clinch Valley College of the University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Walter practices at Walter E. Rivers A Professional Corporation in Big Stone Gap, VA
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Practforg law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Big Stone Gap 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 substantiand 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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