Adam Wood
About Adam Wood
Adam Wood is a lawyer based in Petersburg, VA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Adam Wood is recognized in the following practice area:
- Petersburg, Virginia
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Adam Wood, Attorney at Law PLLC
Education: Charlotte School of Law, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Petersburg, VA
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