Atty. William Mark Dunn

Atty. William Mark Dunn

William Mark Dunn is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, car accidents, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Richmond, VA · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About William Mark Dunn at a Glance

William Mark Dunn is an Associate based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Shaheen Law Firm, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and Virginia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, W (1982). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1981) and Columbia University (B.A., 1978). Serves clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About William Mark Dunn

  • William Mark Dunn is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, car accidents, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • William practices at Shaheen Law Firm, P.C. in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William Mark Dunn's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Mark Dunn handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Richmond.

Car Accidents in Richmond

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense in Richmond

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Personal Injury in Richmond

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.

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Criminal Defense in Richmond

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Family Law in Richmond

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Richmond

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 venue, 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.

Richmond Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Richmond-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About William Mark Dunn

Where is William Mark Dunn's law office located?
William Mark Dunn's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Shaheen Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Mark Dunn handle?
William Mark Dunn focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William Mark Dunn practiced law?
William Mark Dunn has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William Mark Dunn go to law school?
William Mark Dunn earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact William Mark Dunn for a consultation?
You can contact William Mark Dunn 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Richmond Choose William Mark Dunn

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish William Mark Dunn's practice in the field of car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

William Mark Dunn brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Virginia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, W, William Mark Dunn can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, dui/dwi, and personal injury, William Mark Dunn can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Richmond

A Richmond-based practice means William Mark Dunn attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues William Mark Dunn Handles in Richmond

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William Mark Dunn has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact William Mark Dunn directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1981
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1978

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1982
Virginia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, W
Admitted: 1982

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