Atty. William Sylvanus Rhyne
William Sylvanus Rhyne is a lawyer practicing federal law, civil rights litigation, federal regulation. William received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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William Sylvanus Rhyne is a Member based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at William S. Rhyne Attorney at Law. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1975), U.S. Supreme Court (1978), and Virginia (1992). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1974) and Duke University (A.B., 1970). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Sylvanus Rhyne is a lawyer practicing federal law, civil rights litigation, federal regulation
- William received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- William practices at William S. Rhyne Attorney at Law in McLean, VA
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 McLean 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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