Attorney Profiles

William C. Wood 
Richmond, Virginia
phone (804) 545-9915
fax (804) 545-9805
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Mr. Wood has practiced family law in Richmond since 1966. He regularly serves the Richmond area courts as a Commissioner-in Chancery or Judge Pro Tempore hearing cases involving complex divorce litigation. He is a former member of the Board of Governors of the Family Law Section of the Virginia State Bar and he is active in many other state and local bar associations. In 2003, Mr. Wood was honored to serve on a committee of local judges and family law attorneys, which over the course of several months established Uniform Domestic Relations Practices and Procedures for the Circuit Courts of Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield and Colonial Heights. Mr. Wood has also been named in the "Virginia Business Legal Elite." He holds Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV rating.

Mr. Wood is a graduate of Randolph-Macon College (1962) and the T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (1966). In 1997, he was certified as a mediator by the Supreme Court of Virginia. He is frequently asked to lecture local bar associations on mediation and family law issues. Mr. Wood is a past member of the Virginia State Bar's Third District Committee on legal ethics.

Areas of Practice:
Divorce
Child Custody and Visitation
Child and Spousal Support
Complex Equitable
Distributions
Premarital Agreements
Property Settlement Agreements
Mediations
Bar Admissions:
Virginia
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
Virginia Supreme Court
Education:
University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law, Richmond, Virginia, 1966
Juris Doctor


Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, 1962
B.A.


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Presenter, Mediation & Family Law, Richmond Bar Association, 2004


Presenter, Mediation & Family Law, Henrico County Bar Association, 2003


Presenter, Custody Relocation, Virginia State Bar, Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 2002


Presenter, Ten Unique Issues in Family Law, Virginia State Bar, Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 2001


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Virginia State Bar, Family Law Section
Member


Metro Richmond Family Law Bar Association


Richmond Bar Association


Henrico County Bar Association


Henrico County Bar Association
Former President


Virginia State Bar
Former Member, Third District Committee on Ethics


Virginia State Bar, Family Law Section
Former Member, Board of Governors


Circuit Courts of Richmond, Henrico and Chesterfield
Member, Committee for Established Uniform Civil Litigation Practice


Circuit Courts of Richmond, Henrico and Chesterfield
Member, Committee for Established Procedures


Circuit Courts of Richmond, Henrico and Chesterfield
Member, Committee for Established Uniform Domestic Relations Practices


Circuit Courts of Richmond, Henrico and Chesterfield
Member, Committee for Established Procedures


Henrico County Bar Association
Former Chairman, Judicial Committee


The Steward School
Organizing Member, Board of Directors


The McCammon Group, 1997 - Present
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Rawlings & Wood, 1972 - 2004


Minor, Thompson, Smithers, Savage & Benedetti, 1966 - 1972



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The law offices of Batzli Wood & Stiles PC, primarily represents clients from throughout the Richmond, Virginia, area, including Glen Allen, Midlothian, Bon Air, Chester and Petersburg, and from counties including Amelia County, Chesterfield County, Dinwiddie County, Goochland County, Hanover County, Henrico County, King William County, Louisa County, New Kent County, Powhatan County, and Prince George County.