Atty. William Fleming Branch

Atty. William Fleming Branch

William Fleming Branch is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, trusts and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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About William Fleming Branch at a glance

William Fleming Branch is a Staff Attorney based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1975). Educated at University of Richmond School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.S. Business, 1969). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Fleming Branch is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, trusts and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • William practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William Fleming Branch's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

William Fleming Branch is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Virginia →

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.

William Fleming Branch is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

William Fleming Branch is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Richmond 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 Fleming Branch

Where is William Fleming Branch's law office located?
William Fleming Branch's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is McGuireWoods LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Fleming Branch handle?
William Fleming Branch focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William Fleming Branch practiced law?
William Fleming Branch has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William Fleming Branch go to law school?
William Fleming Branch earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S. Business, 1969).
How can I contact William Fleming Branch for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Richmond School of Law
- 1974
B.S. Business
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1975

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