Attorney in Lebanon, Virginia

Virginia

C. Eugene Compton PC

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22 W Main St Lebanon VA 24266

Business Description

When you need an attorney in Southwest Virginia, rely on C. Eugene Compton, P.C. We offer legal representation for a variety of cases including personal injury, family law, criminal defense including DUI, felonies and much more. We strive to educate our clients and inform them of their options so we can get the results they want. For an attorney in Southwest Virginia call C. Eugene Compton at (276) 889-0100.

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Mission Statement

To provide Lebanon quality Attorney assistance as a Attorney, Divorce, Custody Support and Family Law.

C. Eugene Compton PC meeting your Attorney needs since 1979.

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TRIED CASES TO JURIES in Buchanan County; Dickenson County; Russell County; Smyth County (co-counsel); Tazewell County; Wise County; and, in Abingdon and Big Stone Gap Federal Courts.

APPELLATE PRACTICE in United States Supreme Court (brief); 4th Circuit Court of Appeals; Virginia Supreme Court; and, Virginia Court of Appeals.

BAR ADMISSIONS: Virginia, September 27, 1979; United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, November 8, 1979; United States Supreme Court, November 29, 1982; Florida, August 11, 1982; and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, June 22, 1984.

LEGAL ASSOCIATIONS: Russell County Bar Association (former Pres.); Virginia State Bar; Florida Bar Association; and Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (former Governor, District 10).

ACADEMIC AWARDS AND HONORS: Graduated from college with 3.875 academic average; joint recipient William Elbert Fraley Award in History, 1976; Darden Honor Society, 1976; Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities, 1976; American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law, 1977; invited to write for the Law Review; listed in the National Registry of Who's Who; and, listed in Who's Who in American Law.

OTHER: Certified Civil Trial Lawyer 1995, Association of Trial Lawyers of America (now American Association for Justice); Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, Appalachian School of Law, Fall Semester 1998; taught Business Law, off campus, for Clinch Valley College and Southwest Virginia Community College in the 1980's.

REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS AND CASES: General Counsel for the National Shoot-to-Retrieve Field Trial Association, Inc., Amo, Indiana; Legal Counsel for the Tazewell County School Board, April 2000-December 2003; former counsel for Town of Honaker 1980’s; Vance v. Commonwealth, 2008 Va. App. LEXIS 508 (Va. Ct. App. Nov. 18, 2008); Harmon v. Sadjadi, 2007 Va. Lexis 1 (2007); Judy Gail Ball v. Warden, etc., habeas petition (1996); King vs. Aaron Smith Trucking Co., Et. al., 4th Circuit # 94-1562, 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 15957, cert. denied, 516 U.S. 988, 116 S. Ct. 517, 133 L. Ed. 2d 425 (1995); Smith v. Commonwealth, 1994 Va. App. LEXIS 647 (1994); Commonwealth v. Justus, Court of Appeals # 2018-92-3, Va. S. Ct. # 942005 (1993); United States Fidelity and Guaranty v. McGlothlin, 240 Va. 21, 392 S.E.2d 814 (1990); Robinette v. Keene, 2 Va. App. 578, 347 S.E.2d 156 (1986); and, Commonwealth v. Branham, Virginia Supreme Court # 1415-85 (1986).

EDUCATION: Clinch Valley College, (now The University of Virginia's College at Wise) Wise, VA, BA, History, 1976; Campbell College School of Law, Buies Creek, NC, JD, 1979.

MILITARY SERVICE: United States Air Force, July 1967-November 1973; Vietnam, 1969; honorable discharge, November 1973.