Atty. William Wallace Smith III

Atty. William Wallace Smith III

William Wallace Smith III is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, traffic. William received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College, and has been licensed for 9 years.

Richmond Richmond 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About William Wallace Smith III at a glance

William Wallace Smith III is an Associate based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Bowen Ten Long & Bal, PC. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2017). Educated at University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., 2016) and Randolph-Macon College B.A. History (—). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Wallace Smith III is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, traffic
  • William received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • William practices at Bowen Ten Long & Bal, PC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William Wallace Smith III's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Wallace Smith III

Where is William Wallace Smith III's law office located?
William Wallace Smith III's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Bowen Ten Long & Bal, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Wallace Smith III handle?
William Wallace Smith III focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William Wallace Smith III practiced law?
William Wallace Smith III has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did William Wallace Smith III go to law school?
William Wallace Smith III earned their education at (J.D., 2016); (—).
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Education

J.D.
University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law
- 2016
Randolph-Macon College B.A. History
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2017

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