James J. Whitus

James J. Whitus

James J. Whitus, (Attorney-in-Charge, Norfolk Office/Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Virginia.

Education: University of Michigan , (BA in Russian Studies), Ohio State University , College of Law (J.D. 2001).

Military Education: Armed Forces Staff  College, National Defense University (1994), Air Command and Staff College (1993), Navy Fighter Weapons School (1985), U.S. Army Airborne School (1985), Armed Forces Air Intelligence School (1981), Aviation Officer Candidate School (1981), U.S. Navy Morse Code School (1973), U.S. Navy Communications School (1972).

Former Prosecutor: Prosecuted in Virginia Beach , Norfolk , Chesapeake , and Portsmouth (2007-2005).

United States Navy: Entered as Seaman Recruit and retired in rank of Commander (1998).

Member: Member of Virginia State Bar

Practice Areas: Criminal Law, Civil Litigation