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Virginia

Type: Recognizes ABA Accredited Private Certification Programs

Regulatory Scheme:
Virginia Rule of Professional Conduct 7.1[4] Areas of Expertise/Specilization states, "A lawyer may communicate the fact that the lawyer does or does not practice in particular fields of law. A lawyer who is a specialist in a particular field of law by experience, specialized training, or education, or is certified by a named professional entity, may communicate such specialty or certification so long as the statement is not false or misleading."

Contact:
Office of the Executive Secretary
Virginia Supreme Court
100 North Ninth Street, Third Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Website

Legal Ethics Counsel
Virginia State Bar
1011 East Main Street, Suite 700
Richmond, VA 23219-0026
804/775-0500
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