BotkinRose PLC
3210 Peoples Drive
Harrisonburg, VA 22801

P (540) 437-0019
F (540) 437-0022
dwhetzel@botkinrose.com

Practice Areas

Civil Litigation
Family Law
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense

Derrick W. Whetzel

Derrick Whetzel’s experience in a broad range of practice areas such as criminal defense, domestic, personal injury, civil litigation, collections, real estate litigation, wills and estates has enabled him to develop a practical and efficient approach to representation of his clients. Whether the client is in the midst of a domestic dispute, charged with a State or Federal crime, injured as a result of another’s negligence or trying to protect their legal or contractual rights in litigation, Mr. Whetzel utilizes his experience to work with the client in all phases of the legal process to determine the approach that best meets the client’s objectives.



Education

Virginia Commonwealth University (B.S. 1995); Widener University (J.D. 1998)

Bar Admissions

Virginia
West Virginia
United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
United States District Courts for Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States Bankruptcy Court for Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia

Professional Memberships

Harrisonburg/Rockingham Bar Association
Virginia State Bar
West Virginia State Bar