Atty. Wanda Nell Allen

Atty. Wanda Nell Allen

Wanda Nell Allen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, collections-creditor rights, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Wanda received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Newport News Newport News 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Wanda Nell Allen at a glance

Wanda Nell Allen is a Member based in Newport News, Virginia, practicing at Wanda Nell Allen. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1982). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1982) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Newport News and Peninsula Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Wanda Nell Allen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, collections-creditor rights, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • Wanda received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Wanda practices at Wanda Nell Allen in Newport News, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Wanda Nell Allen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wanda Nell Allen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Wanda Nell Allen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Newport News 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 Wanda Nell Allen

Where is Wanda Nell Allen's law office located?
Wanda Nell Allen's law practice is located in Newport News, Virginia. The firm is Wanda Nell Allen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wanda Nell Allen handle?
Wanda Nell Allen focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Wanda Nell Allen practiced law?
Wanda Nell Allen has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Wanda Nell Allen go to law school?
Wanda Nell Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Wanda Nell Allen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Wanda Nell Allen received?
Wanda Nell Allen's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1982
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1974

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1982

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