Atty. William Douglas Wham
Mr. William Douglas Wham is a lawyer practicing criminal trial practice, criminal defense.
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William Douglas Wham is a criminal defense attorney based in Arlington, Virginia. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1985), California (1987), and Virginia (1995). Educated at University of Illinois J.D. (—) and Yale University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William Douglas Wham is a lawyer practicing criminal trial practice, criminal defense
- William received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 41 years
- William practices in Arlington, VA
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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 Arlington 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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