[blindlaw] Estate Law Question

[Timothy J. Meloy]

I believe DC and VA are separate jurisdictions for licensing purposes. So you would need to associate with a VA lawyer. The attorney licensed in Virginia would be better able to answer this question.
TJ

On Jun 16, 2013, at 6:21 PM, "Cathryn" <cathrynisfinally at verizon.net> wrote:

> Good evening colleagues,
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> 
> I am a totally blind attorney who recently passed the bar for the first
> time, and passed  in DC. I reside in VA. I do not currently have a Westlaw
> or Lexus membership as they are expensive and not required for the work I am
> doing now. I have been asked by a blind acquaintance in VA to prepare  a
> will.  Does anyone know whether I am required to formally associate with a
> VA attorney to do this? I am currently working at an entry level in
> immigration law- as of last week- and will ask that group if needed.
> Interested in your thoughts or any insight you may be able to provide.
> 
> Thanks.
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> Best
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> 
> Cathryn Bonnette ESQ
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> C: 202-744-4800
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> E: cathrynisfinally at verizon.net
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