# James Wesley Backus

> James Wesley Backus is an attorney based in Suffolk, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. James has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

## Identity
- Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/james-wesley-backus
- Role: Attorney
- Location: Suffolk, VA
- Years in practice: 51
- Licensed since: 1975
- Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile
- Accepting new clients: yes

## Practice areas
- Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law
- Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law
- Family Law — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/family-law
- Personal Injury — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/personal-injury
- Real Estate — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/real-estate-law

## Bar admissions
- admitted 1975 — ACTIVE

## Education
- Wake Forest University — J.D. — 1975
- East Carolina University — A.B. — 1972

## Awards & recognition
- BV Distinguished

## Known for
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Suffolk, VA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.

## Office
- 3345 Bridge Rd Ste 916, Suffolk, VA, 23435-1848
- Phone: 948-666-2840

## Client reviews
- Aggregate rating: 4.4 / 5 across 1 review
- See verified reviews: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/james-wesley-backus#reviews

## Citation policy
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