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1. vsb.org › Site › Shared_ContentVirginia Lawyer Directory - Virginia State Bar

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   In good standing (IGS) — Plenary attorneys with IGS status are permitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. To confirm that a person is eligible to practice law in Virginia, contact the VSB Membership Department at (804) 775-0530 or membership@vsb.org.

2. casetext.com › rule › virginia-court-rulesSection I - The Practice of Law in The Commonwealth of ...

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   • PROHIBITION AGAINST UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW: No non-lawyer shall engage in the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Virginia or in any manner hold himself or herself out as authorized or qualified to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia except as may be authorized by rule or statute.
   • GENERAL DEFINITION: A person or entity engages in the practice of law when representing to another, by words or conduct, that one is authorized to do any of the following
   • EXCEPTIONS: Non-lawyers and/or Foreign Lawyers (as defined by Part 6, § II, Rule 5.5, Rules of Supreme Court of Virginia) may engage in any of the following actions, even though they may constitute the practice of law
   • EXCLUSIONS: The following actions do not constitute the practice of law: A. Providing translation services. B. Selling legal forms. C.Pro se representation.

3. www.vacourts.gov › courts › scvIn the Supreme Court of Virginia held at the Supreme Court ...

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   (f) An attorney admitted to practice law in this Commonwealth without examination under prior versions of this Rule is no longer subject to the requirement that he or she intends to practice law full time as a member of the Virginia State Bar.

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4. vsb.org › Site › SiteRules of Professional Conduct - Virginia State Bar

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   • 1.18: Client-Lawyer Relationship. 1.1 Competence. A lawyer shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation.
   • 2.11: Counselor and Third Party Neutral. 2.1 Advisor. In representing a client, a lawyer shall exercise independent professional judgment and render candid advice.
   • 3.9: Advocate. 3.1 Meritorious Claims And Contentions. A lawyer shall not bring or defend a proceeding, or assert or controvert an issue therein, unless there is a basis for doing so that is not frivolous, which includes a good faith argument for an extension, modification or reversal of existing law.
   • 4.4: Transactions with Persons Other then Clients. 4.1 Truthfulness In Statements To Others. In the course of representing a client a lawyer shall not knowingly

5. selfhelp.vacourts.gov › node › 5Find a Lawyer | Virginia Judicial System Court Self-Help

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   A lawyer, also called an attorney, is someone who is licensed to practice law. Only a lawyer licensed to practice law in Virginia can provide you legal advice about a legal issue in Virginia.

6. vsb.org › EN › SiteRules of the Supreme Court of Virginia - Virginia State Bar

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   All legal services provided in Virginia by a lawyer practicing pursuant to this rule will be deemed the practice of law in Virginia and will subject the lawyer to all rules and regulations governing the practice of law in Virginia and the jurisdictional authority of the Virginia State Bar.

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   Can a plenary attorney practice law in Virginia?

   • In good standing (IGS) — Plenary attorneys with IGS status are permitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. To confirm that a person is eligible to practice law in Virginia, contact the VSB Membership Department at (804) 775-0530 or membership@vsb.org.

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   Who is a lawyer in Virginia?

   • [1a] For purposes of paragraphs (a) and (b), "Lawyer" denotes a person authorized by the Supreme Court of Virginia or its Rules to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia including persons admitted to practice in this state pro hac vice.

   Rules of Professional Conduct - Virginia State Bar

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   Who is a non-lawyer in Virginia?

   • The term "non-lawyer" means any person, firm, association or corporation not duly licensed or authorized to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Any person or entity who practices law without being licensed or otherwise authorized to practice law shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Va. Code § 54.1-3904. 2.

   Section I - The Practice of Law in The Commonwealth of Virginia and the

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   What does a lawyer do in Virginia?

   • A lawyer, also called an attorney, is someone who is licensed to practice law. Only a lawyer licensed to practice law in Virginia can provide you legal advice about a legal issue in Virginia. How do I find a lawyer?

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   Can a non-lawyer practice law in Virginia?

   • Va. R. Sup. Ct. 1. PROHIBITION AGAINST UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW: No non-lawyer shall engage in the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Virginia or in any manner hold himself or herself out as authorized or qualified to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia except as may be authorized by rule or statute.

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   What disciplinary authority does a lawyer have in Virginia?

   • Disciplinary Authority. A lawyer admitted to practice in this jurisdiction is subject to the disciplinary authority of Virginia, regardless of where the lawyer's conduct occurs.

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8. casetext.com › rule › virginia-court-rulesRule 3.7 - Lawyer As Witness, Va. R. Sup. Ct. 3.7 | Casetext ...

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   Sep 26, 2024 · Rule 3.7 - Lawyer As Witness (a) A lawyer shall not act as an advocate in an adversarial proceeding in which the lawyer is likely to be a necessary witness except where: (1) the testimony relates to an uncontested issue; (2) the testimony relates to the nature and value of legal services rendered in the case; or (3) disqualification of the ...