Atty. William L. Scott
William L. Scott is a lawyer practicing general civil law, trial practice in all state and federal courts, collections and 3 other areas of law.
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William L. Scott is a Member based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at William L. Scott, Jr., P.C.. They have 77+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1949. Their practice focuses on family law, business, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1949), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1971), U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Marshall-Wythe School of Law (J.D., 1970) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fairfax. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William L. Scott is a lawyer practicing general civil law, trial practice in all state and federal courts, collections and 3 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1967, and has been licensed for 77 years
- William practices at William L. Scott, Jr., P.C. in Fairfax, VA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
William L. Scott is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Virginia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William L. Scott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →
William L. Scott is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Virginia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William L. Scott is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Fairfax 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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