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- 4 reviews
- 4.0
- Since 1979
- 47 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 3
- By appointment
- In office
4 reviews
Since 1979
Bar admissions
By appointment
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Verified credentials for David Whaley sourced from Whaley Paules, LLC.
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- 1979
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Practice focus
David Whaley represents clients in Richmond, Virginia across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About David Whaley
David Whaley is an attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. Here are some key details about his background, practice areas, honors and awards, representative cases, and professional associations:
Background:
Native of West Virginia.
Earned his law degree from the University of Richmond.
Founded the law firm of David Whaley LLC in Richmond in 1979, which is now known as Whaley Paules, LLC.
Practice Areas:
Focuses his practice in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury.
Honors and Awards:
Named to Super Lawyers in multiple years from 2009 to 2023.
Ranked Tier 1 Criminal Defense: General Practice in U.S. News - Best Lawyers® in 2021.
Named Lawyer of the Year, Criminal Defense: General Practice, by Best Lawyers® in 2021.
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in Criminal Defense: General Practice.
Holds the AV® Preeminent™ Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating.
Representative Cases:
United States vs. Fulcher, 250 F. 3rd 244, United States Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit.
United States vs. Fulcher, 188 F. Supp. 2nd 627, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia.
Colonial First Properties vs. Henrico County VA, 166 F. Supp. 2nd 1071, United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia.
Commonwealth v. Taylor, 256 Va. 514, and many others.
Professional Associations:
Richmond Bar Association.
Virginia Bar Association.
Virginia State Bar.
Credentials
Education
University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law
J.D. · 1979
University of Richmond
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Locations
Office locations
Whaley Paules, LLC
100 West Franklin Street, Suite 301
Richmond, VA 23220
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What areas of law does David Whaley practice?
David Whaley focuses on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury.
Where is David Whaley located?
David Whaley primarily serves clients in Richmond, Virginia, with an office at 100 West Franklin Street, Suite 301.
How experienced is David Whaley?
David Whaley has 47 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1979.
Is David Whaley a verified attorney?
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