Atty. William Gilbert Shields
William Gilbert Shields is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents and injuries, motorcycle accidents and 33 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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William Gilbert Shields is a Principal based in Richmond, Virginia, practforg at The Shields Law Firm, PLLC. They haand 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974) and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1974) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Chesterfield Bar Association Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Gilbert Shields is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents and injuries, motorcycle accidents and 33 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years
- William practices at The Shields Law Firm, PLLC in Richmond, VA
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Practforg law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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