Atty. William Brice Smith

Atty. William Brice Smith

William Brice Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, military law, wrongful death and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Lynchburg College in 1952, and has been licensed for 71 years.

Virginia Beach Virginia Beach 71 yrs experience 71 year
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About William Brice Smith at a glance

William Brice Smith is a Member based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, practicing at The Dickerson & Smith Law Group. They have 71+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1955. Their practice focuses on divorce, wrongful death, personal injury, family law, and military. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1955). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1955) and Lynchburg College (B.A., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1979) Virginia State Bar (Chair-elect, Senior Lawyers Conference, Virginia Beach Bar Association. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Brice Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, military law, wrongful death and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Lynchburg College in 1952, and has been licensed for 71 years
  • William practices at The Dickerson & Smith Law Group in Virginia Beach, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William Brice Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wrongful Death

William Brice Smith is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Virginia →

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.

William Brice Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Family Law

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

William Brice Smith is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Virginia →

Military Law

Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.

William Brice Smith is one of 8,613 military attorneys indexed nationally. Browse military 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 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 Brice Smith

Where is William Brice Smith's law office located?
William Brice Smith's law practice is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The firm is The Dickerson & Smith Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Brice Smith handle?
William Brice Smith focuses on divorce, wrongful death, personal injury, family law, military. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William Brice Smith practiced law?
William Brice Smith has 71+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1955.
Where did William Brice Smith go to law school?
William Brice Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1955); (B.A., 1952).
How can I contact William Brice Smith for a consultation?
You can contact William Brice Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Brice Smith received?
William Brice Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1955
B.A.
Lynchburg College
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1955

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