Atty. William Albert Cox III

Atty. William Albert Cox III

William Albert Cox III is a lawyer practicing business law, construction law, estate planning and probate law and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Virginia Military Institute in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Norfolk Norfolk 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About William Albert Cox III at a glance

William Albert Cox III is a Member based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1969). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1969) and Virginia Military Institute (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia Beach (President, 1983) and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Albert Cox III is a lawyer practicing business law, construction law, estate planning and probate law and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Virginia Military Institute in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • William practices in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William Albert Cox III's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

William Albert Cox III is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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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 Norfolk 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 Albert Cox III

Where is William Albert Cox III's law office located?
William Albert Cox III's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Albert Cox III handle?
William Albert Cox III focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William Albert Cox III practiced law?
William Albert Cox III has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did William Albert Cox III go to law school?
William Albert Cox III earned their education at (LL.B., 1969); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact William Albert Cox III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Albert Cox III received?
William Albert Cox III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Virginia
- 1969
B.A.
Virginia Military Institute
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1969

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