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Elizabeth Blair Trent
also known as Elizabeth Blair Toner
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
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16 years
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Licensed in Virginia for 15 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2010
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Compassion
Posted by Jacob | September 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Custody
I hired Mrs. Trent for a custody case I desperately needed help with. She fought hard for me and helped me gain custody. Mrs. Trent listened to what I had to say and actually and always returned my phone calls in a prompt fashion. She didn't treat me like just another client and I'm very grateful for...
Elizabeth Blair Trent's Lawyer Endorsements
"I would endorse Mrs. Trent in all the areas she specializes in. Mrs. Trent is more than capable and confident to handle your criminal or family law matters. The thing that sets her apart from other attorneys in her area is her commitment to service to the community and her clients. She wants every person to walk away knowing that they had someone who was fighting for the best outcome she could obtain in their case. I highly recommend Mrs. Trent."
"Elizabeth Blair Trent is a strong, passionate attorney with great instincts and a true dedication to her profession. A pleasure to work with and an asset to the legal community. Highly recommended."
"My wife, Elizabeth Blair Trent, is a professional and competent family attorney. She handles custody, child support, social services cases, and uncontested divorces. If you need someone to fight for you and your family, give her a call."
Shemeka Hankins
Criminal defense lawyer
James Midkiff
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Elizabeth Byrd-Roberts
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Michael Trent
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James Priest
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Experience
Honors
2010
Trial Advocacy Competition, Regent University Law School
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney, Prince Edward County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
2020 - 2022
Assistant Public Defender, Indigent Defense Services
2015 - 2025
Owner, The Trent Law Practice, PLC
2013 - 2014
Owner, The Legal Boutique, PLC
2012 - 2013
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, Halifax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
2010 - 2012
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, City of Portsmouth Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
2008 - 2010
Intern, City of Portsmouth Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
Associations
2022 - Present
Prince Edward Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
South Boston/Halifax Junior Woman's Club GFWCMember
2010 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
2010 - Present
Virginia Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2020
Halifax Village AssociationMember
2012 - 2022
Halifax County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2013
Halifax County Bar AssociationVice President
Sample of Legal Cases
LGBTQ Adoption
Successful adoption
Education
2010
Regent University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Hollins University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2013
Restoration of Rights Clinic
Restoration of Rights
2012
Restoration of Rights Clinic
Restoration of Rights
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My wife is driving my car without my consent.
24 Apr 2015
Q&A
I have been charged with petit larceny for the second time in 6 years. Can I do jail time over this in virginia
15 Apr 2015