Atty. William A. Wheary III

Atty. William A. Wheary III

William A. Wheary III is a lawyer practicing estate litigation, trust litigation, fiduciary litigation and 5 other areas of law.

Virginia Beach Virginia Beach 54 yrs experience 54 year
Call (757) 929-9077 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William A. Wheary III at a glance

William A. Wheary III is a trusts, poa, estate litigation, litigation, and elder law attorney based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1972). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1972) and Randolph-Macon College (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William A. Wheary III is a lawyer practicing estate litigation, trust litigation, fiduciary litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • William A. received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • William A. practices in Virginia Beach, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Wheary III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. Wheary III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Power of Attorney

William A. Wheary III is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Virginia →

Estate & Trust Litigation

William A. Wheary III is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Virginia Beach 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 William A. Wheary III

Where is William A. Wheary III's law office located?
William A. Wheary III's law practice is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Wheary III handle?
William A. Wheary III focuses on trusts, poa, estate litigation, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William A. Wheary III practiced law?
William A. Wheary III has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did William A. Wheary III go to law school?
William A. Wheary III earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact William A. Wheary III for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1972
B.A.
Randolph-Macon College
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1972

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