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Practice of law -- Virginia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

A. J. Gustin Priest papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-79-5

Duke family law firm papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-79-6
Scope and Contents The Duke law firm papers include correspondence, case files, legal, insuarance, and financial records, as well as ledgers. The files provide extensive documentation of a small-town family practice. Since the insurance business and the Dukes' family business affairs were handled in the same office as the law practice, these files have remained with the legal files. The family correspondence found with these papers was transferred to Special Collections in Alderman Library. The...
Dates: circa 1820 - 1959

Ellen V. Nash papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-98-4
Abstract

This collection document her career as a solo practitioner in Charlottesville. The files consist of case files and law practice ledgers (1935-1990) and some miscellaneous personal papers.

Dates: 1928 - 1990

Homan W. Walsh diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-78-5
Scope and Contents

This collection contains thirty-four handwritten diaries written by Homan W. Walsh, a Charlottesville lawyer, spanning the years 1930-1963. These diaries contain Mr. Walsh daily plans and some observations on different topics.

Dates: 1930 - 1963

John W. Stephenson ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-85-8
Abstract

One volume ledger, 1874-1886.

Dates: 1874 - 1886

Lewis Preston Collins papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-85-6

Neill H. Alford Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-90-3
Abstract

This collection of professional papers reflects Professor Alford's private legal practice and professorship at the UVA School of Law. There is correspondence, records and briefs, speeches and articles, and teaching materials on international law, legal history, trusts and estates, contracts, administrative law, economic warfare, insurance.

Dates: 1942 - 1989

R. Randolph Hicks case briefs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2016-04
Abstract

Collection of ten volumes of printed briefs of Appellate Court cases in Virginia, 1895-1915.

Dates: 1895 - 1915

Aubrey E. Strode papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 3014
Scope and Contents Aubrey E. Strode (1861-1969,88 cubic feet) was a Virginia lawyer, state senator and eugenics advocate who drafted the Virginia sterilization law and brought Buck vs. Bell to the Supreme Court. This collection consists of his personal and professional papers concerning his family, law practice, army service, political and legislative activities as a member of the Virginia Senate, the Virginia Democratic Party and the Progressive movement, and as a co-owner of the newspaper, The Amherst...
Dates: 1861-1969

William F. Long papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-88-3
Abstract

Legal, civil case files (1913-1967), primarily trusts and estates, real estate, insurance, torts, and divorce that document the work of a small local law firm.

Dates: 1906 - 1967