Atty. Whitney Godwin Saunders
Whitney Godwin Saunders is a lawyer practicing commercial/residential real estate, zoning, planning and land use, trusts and estates and 2 other areas of law. Whitney received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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Whitney Godwin Saunders is a Partner based in Suffolk, Virginia, practicing at Saunders & Ojeda, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on residential, trusts, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Eastern District of Virginia (1979). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1978) and Swarthmore College (B.A. Woodberry, 1975). Active member of Suffolk (President, 1996) and Virginia Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Suffolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Whitney Godwin Saunders is a lawyer practicing commercial/residential real estate, zoning, planning and land use, trusts and estates and 2 other areas of law
- Whitney received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Whitney practices at Saunders & Ojeda, P.C. in Suffolk, VA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Suffolk 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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