Lawyer Betty Layne DesPortes, graduated from University of South Carolina, B.S.B.A., 1989; Virginia Commonwealth University, M.S., Forensic Sciences, 1993 University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1992, is now employed by Benjamin & DesPortes, P.C. at 1840 West Broad Street, Suite 100 Richmond, VA 23220.

While being a member of Richmond Bar Association Virginia State Bar American Academy of Forensic Sciences (Fellow Chairman, Jurisprudence Section Program, 1999-2000, 2001-2002 Secretary, Jurisprudence Section, 2002-2004 Chair, Jurisprudence Section, 2004-2006 Member, Board of Directors, 2007—… Read more Richmond Bar Association Virginia State Bar American Academy of Forensic Sciences (Fellow Chairman, Jurisprudence Section Program, 1999-2000, 2001-2002 Secretary, Jurisprudence Section, 2002-2004 Chair, Jurisprudence Section, 2004-2006 Member, Board of Directors, 2007— Member, Executive Committee, 2009-2010) National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. Read less, Betty Layne DesPortes is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Betty Layne DesPortes as your lawyer, you should consider whether Betty Layne DesPortes offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Betty Layne DesPortes has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Betty Layne DesPortes's office is located at Richmond, VA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Betty Layne DesPortes has been admitted in 1992, Virginia; 1993, South Carolina; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Criminal Defense, Criminal Appeals, Forensics.

Betty Layne DesPortes's college and law school education includes University of South Carolina, B.S.B.A., 1989; Virginia Commonwealth University, M.S., Forensic Sciences, 1993, University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1992. Other biographical background includes Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Law and Politics, Virginia Law Review, 1990-1992. Adjunct Professor of Law, Scientific Evidence, University of Richmond Law School, 1997-2004. (Managing Partner). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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