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David Williams
Stafford, VA Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Mississippi College School of Law
David is an experienced and compassionate personal injury attorney who manages the Stafford, Virginia office of Allen & Allen. His legal career has focused almost exclusively on personal injury law, including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, and slip and fall cases. He dedicates himself to shielding injured people from unfair and unsympathetic treatment from insurance companies.
David has an “AV Preeminent” rating (the highest available) from the Martindale-Hubbell attorney listing service. He has litigated a broad range of matters in various areas of personal injury law in both state and federal court, and he has even successfully argued cases before...
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Jonathan E. Halperin
Glen Allen, VA Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Products Liability
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Jonathan Halperin is a seasoned attorney with over three decades of experience in both state and federal courtrooms. Not only does he possess an extensive list of successful case outcomes by trial and settlement, but he has been named by Super Lawyers® as one of the Top 50 Attorneys in Richmond and Top 100 Attorneys in Virginia – an honor bestowed only upon the top 1% of lawyers in the state. His laudable list of accolades includes recognition in the Best Lawyers in America, 2015-2023 Editions from Best Lawyers® and an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review for more than...
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Todd Stone
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of Richmond School of Law
Todd Stone has served as a prosecutor in both State and Federal Courts; in addition to serving as Special Counsel to the Multijurisdictional Grand Jury in Central Virginia. He now serves his clients as a criminal defense attorney with a passion for justice. Stone regularly handles criminal cases involving Sex Offenses, College Students, Drug and Vice cases, Fraud and Larceny, Violent Crimes including Murder, Malicious Wounding, Assault and all other criminal matters. As a defense attorney, he limits his practice so he can focus the attention on his clients that each one requires. The goal is...
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Alexander W. Mejias
Richmond, VA Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Entertainment & Sports and IP
University of Virginia School of Law
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David DeFazio
Glen Allen, VA Attorney with 26 years of experience
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Christopher Mark Winslow
Midlothian, VA Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and White Collar Crime
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Following the attacks on September 11, 2001, Chris entered the United States Navy as an Intelligence Specialist Petty Officer. While serving, he studied at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law.
Chris is admitted to practice law in all Virginia General District and Circuit Courts, the Virginia Court of Appeals, the Virginia Supreme Court, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern and Western District of Virginia, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. In 2008, he was a contributing author on the Virginia Continuing Legal Education publication, “Defense of Serious Traffic Cases in Virginia.” Chris is a...
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Kevin Mottley
Richmond, VA Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Attorney Kevin W. Mottley is a Virginia trial lawyer who has dedicated his practice to representing traumatic brain injury ("TBI") victims, as well as other clients who have suffered a catastrophic personal injury. Kevin wrote the book, "Brain Case: The Big 5 Questions to Answer Before Filing Your Brain Injury Case," to help people understand how lawyers look at TBI cases. His focus on representing TBI victims has, thus far, resulted in over $12 million in verdicts and settlements for his clients in mild TBI cases. TBI cases, particularly those involving the so-called “mild” traumatic brain injuries,...
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Charles Petran
Richmond, VA Attorney
Immigration
University of Richmond School of Law
Charles is a criminal defense and immigration attorney based in Richmond, Virginia, and a partner at the firm Tingen Law, PLLC.
Since becoming a member of the Virginia State Bar, he has passionately advocated for his clients, representing them on traffic, misdemeanor, and felony charges in both the General District and Circuit Courts.
After working as a public defender for several years, he is now a partner at Tingen Law, ready to stand with you as a passionate and vocal advocate for your rights in court.
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John G. Merna
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(804) 222-0400
7400 Beaufont Springs Drive, Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23225
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
George Mason University School of Law
Prior to practicing law, I spent a considerable amount of time oversea in my former career as a CIA Operations Officer. After law school I practiced bankruptcy law in the Central District of California, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and Riverside Divisions.
In 2003, I returned to my native state of Virginia and established the Merna Law Group. Since the founding of the firm we have won over 35 awards for customer service, good work, and other accolades. Over my more than 25 years of bankruptcy practice, myself and my attorneys have filed over 10,000 successful cases.
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John C Morgan Jr.
Richmond, VA Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
George Mason University School of Law
I wrote the book, "The Truth About Bankruptcy in Virginia" as a consumer guide to the very basics of bankruptcy, and to assist people with making informed choices about their financial future. Many people who would benefit from filing choose not to because of preconceived notions or bad advice. The book recently received the Literary Distinction Award for Literary Excellence and was featured on the cover of Attorney Magazine. Whether you are an attorney or a potential client, call our offices to get your questions answered. We are always looking for a new one!
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Richard Talbot
Richmond, VA Lawyer
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of Richmond School of Law
Richard Talbot knows firsthand the impact of a workplace injury. When he was young, he saw his father, a police officer, severely injured while on the job.
He channeled that experience into a passion for law, helping individuals fight for their rights after being injured at work. As a worker’s compensation attorney, Richard advocates on behalf of individuals to protect their interests when fighting against an insurance company with far more resources than themselves.
“If it were not for social safety nets, like workers’ compensation, my family would have been left without income,” Richard says. “It was this life experience...
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Jamie Leigh Allgood
Ashland, VA Attorney with 11 years of experience
Appeals
Regent University School of Law
My practice consists primarily of family law matters. People entrenched in a family law case-maybe a divorce or custody battle- often find this to be one of the most challenging seasons of their life. They are best served by an attorney who is truly invested in them. I work closely with my clients in creating a strategy that achieves my client’s goals in the most efficient and practical way possible. I am a skilled negotiator and an effective litigator, utilizing both of these tactics as needed.
I graduated from Christopher Newport University with a B.A. in Political Science, and I graduated...
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David G. Parker
Richmond, VA Attorney
Free ConsultationAppeals
Washington and Lee University School of Law
David G. Parker Law offers legal representation in Richmond and its neighboring counties, including Henrico, Hanover, and Chesterfield. With a rich 15-year history in Virginia’s court system, David's tenure as a Senior Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney has equipped him with invaluable insights that distinguish him from many Virginia attorneys.
David's background as a former senior prosecutor grants him a unique vantage point, allowing him to both construct robust cases and identify their potential vulnerabilities. Beyond his experience in criminal law, he is a seasoned trial lawyer adept at handling diverse legal challenges.
David's approach is rooted in understanding the nuances of each...
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Tara L. Tighe
Woodbridge, VA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
George Washington University Law School
Tara Tighe is a personal injury attorney. She has significant litigation experience in both jury and bench trials, and her strong desire to help others led her to become an attorney who fights for the rights of injured individuals. She strives to give every client the guidance and legal protection they need after an accident in order for them to devote their focus on rebuilding their lives.
Tara’s practice is focused exclusively on personal injury cases including car and motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, dog bites and chases, medical malpractice, slip and falls, mold inhalation and exposure, and wrongful death. Tara is...
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Nupur Sidhu Bal
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Tulane University School of Law
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K Matthew Long
Hanover, VA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(804) 755-7599
13224 Hanover Courthouse Road
Suite 205
Hanover, VA 23069
Free ConsultationUniversity of Richmond School of Law
As a lawyer, I am passionate about two things: solving problems and delivering results. I take pride in doing both with integrity, tenacity, and an unflagging commitment to my core guiding principles. My principles include always doing what I say I am going to do, upholding high ethical standards, and prioritizing personal communication with my clients so they are always informed.
I know first hand what it's like to have your life turned upside-down by an accident. I lived through the same experience as my injury clients when my own wife was in a devastating car accident, resulting in back...
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Charles Allen
Richmond, VA Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
University of Virginia School of Law
My tenacity and meticulous trial preparation have earned me the respect of both my clients as well as my adversaries. I am a member of the third generation of the Allen family to have worked with the firm. Since joining the Allen Law Firm in 1983, I have had extensive experience handling various types of personal injury cases including car crashes, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and premises liability.
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Trent Kerns
Richmond, VA Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
With more than 30 years of experience, Trent is an accomplished client advocate in the courtroom. He is equally skilled at negotiating cases and is especially adept at timing settlement discussions to maximize his clients’ recoveries. Trent served as the President of the Allen Law Firm from 2012 to 2018. He currently serves as the Managing Attorney for the Mechanicsville office.
Trent prides himself on his dedication to helping his clients and providing them with exceptional service. He strives to help clients persevere during difficult times and come out with the best results possible. Trent’s philosophy is to let the client...
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Elisha Hawk
Richmond, VA Attorney with 16 years of experience
Products Liability
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Elisha N. Hawk became a partner with Jenner Law, P.C. in 2023, focusing her practice on advocating for people and families who have been injured by the abuse and neglect of others. Her practice focuses on cases involving personal injury, mass torts, therapy abuse, clergy abuse, and nursing home abuse and neglect.
Elisha started her career as an associate working under Jenner Law, P.C.’s founding partner, Rob Jenner, where she represented people who had been harmed by dangerous drugs and devices. She gained significant experience handling pharmaceutical and defective medical device cases under Rob’s mentorship. Following her...
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Richard Clifford Pecoraro
Midlothian, VA Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Richmond School of Law and University of Cambridge
Rich Pecoraro has focused 100% of his practice on consumer bankruptcy Ch. 7 and Ch. 13 services since 2002. He strives to provide caring and attentive service to his clients, while maintaining a strong and progressive approach to his practice. Rich has helped thousands of Virginians resolve their debt and regain control of their finances in order to focus on the more important things in their lives. He was previously an associate at Boleman Law and a partner at the law firm of Chandler Pecoraro.
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Jennifer Quezada Castillo
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Immigration
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Originally from the Dominican Republic, I moved to the United States with the goal of becoming an attorney. As an immigrant myself, I have first-hand knowledge of the intricacies of U.S. immigration law.
After moving to the United States, I attended Valencia Community College, and subsequently attended the University of Central Florida to obtain my bachelor's degree in legal studies. After graduation, I relocated to Virginia where I attended law school at William and Mary. While in law school, I worked for various public defender offices, which helped confirm my passion for criminal defense and its intersection with immigration law.
I currently...
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Trent Powell
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
University of Richmond School of Law
I am an immigration attorney in Richmond, Virginia and a partner at the firm Tingen Law. I've lived in Richmond since moving here in the fifth grade, and I'm devoted to helping my local community with all of their legal problems.
I graduated from James Madison University in 2007 and received my J.D. from the University of Richmond school of law in 2010.
I primarily work on immigration and naturalization cases, but I also have experience in wills, estates, and other forms of contract law.
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Robert L. Flax
Richmond, VA Attorney
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Workers' Comp
University of Richmond School of Law
Robert Flax represents drivers with speeding and, reckless driving charges. He appears in the Richmond, Virginia area courts of the City of Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover, Petersburg and Colonial Heights. Richmond Virginia area traffic courts hear thousands of cases a year. Interstates 64 and 95 run through it. Out of state drivers may receive higher fines and other punishment if they do not have a lawyer to show that the driver deserves leniency or is innocent. Reckless driving is a misdemeanor. A conviction of reckless driving or speeding might affect the driver’s employment and security...
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Jay Braddock Jackson
Fredericksburg, VA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
In total, I spent 35 years in the insurance industry, handling liability claims. Prior to attending law school, I worked as an insurance adjuster and in claims management at GEICO. My positions allowed me the opportunity to learn a great deal about insurance company claims operations and the difficulties that large insurance companies face as well as the biggest hurdles for people who need to make claims. My work led me to attend law school while continuing my career in insurance. Following my graduation, I moved into the position of attorney with the company. Since that time, I have defended...
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W. Edward Riley IV
Bowling Green, VA Attorney with 32 years of experience
111 Ennis Street
Bowling Green, VA 22427
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
University of Richmond School of Law
W. Edward Riley, IV is a trial lawyer. He is admitted to practice law in all state and federal courts in Virginia, and has argued before the Supreme Court of Virginia and the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Riley has dedicated his entire career to successfully practicing criminal and traffic defense.
Mr. Riley has tried over 250 jury trials in federal and state courts across the Commonwealth, holds the highest national legal rating with Martindale Hubbell, and has been recognized by his peers as one of the Legal Elite as published by Virginia Business Magazine, and has...
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Scott Fitzgerald
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Scott Fitzgerald is the great grandson of the Firm’s founder, George E. Allen, Sr., and is the first member of the fourth generation of the Allen family to join the Allen Law Firm. He currently works in the Richmond, VA office and focuses his practice exclusively on personal injury cases including motorcycle accidents, car accidents, and truck accidents. Having grown up with a family tradition of advocacy and service, Scott is passionate about protecting the interests of his clients and defending their rights against insurance companies.
Scott grew up in Chesterfield, Virginia and attended L.C. Bird High School, where he won...
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Amy Leigh Austin
Richmond, VA Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Committed to aggressive and professional representation of those charged with crimes. Extensive experience in criminal defense, with more than ten years concentrating on federal criminal defense.
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James McMurray Johnson
Woodbridge, VA Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
George Mason University School of Law
James M. Johnson graduated from James Madison University in with degrees in Biology and Economics. He received his Juris Doctor from the George Mason School of Law. James Johnson has worked at the outstanding law firms of Pfitzner & Morley, Johnson Ford Law, and now he is the managing attorney at the Johnson Law Firm, PC. He is admitted to practice in all Virginia courts, as well as the Federal and Bankruptcy courts of the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia.
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Stephen Flores
Richmond, VA Attorney with 6 years of experience
Bankruptcy
University of Richmond School of Law
Richmond bankruptcy lawyer Stephen L. Flores always prioritizes his clients’ needs and goals. By offering quick communication, personalized services, and his in-depth experience and knowledge, every client that comes to his office leaves with a sense of relief that they have a true ally working on their behalf. Stephen has always valued his ability to help others, and after graduating from the University of Virginia, he worked as a deputy clerk, where he assisted individuals who did not have lawyers file their important paperwork. In realizing he could do more to help as an attorney, he graduated with his JD...
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Stephanie Elaine Grana
RICHMOND, VA Attorney
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
University of Richmond School of Law
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Vaughan Jones
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
White Collar Crime
University of Richmond and American University Washington College of Law
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Justin L Criner
North Chesterfield, VA Attorney with 10 years of experience
(804) 788-1500
808 Moorefield Park Drive
Suite 110
North Chesterfield, VA 23236
Free ConsultationConsumer
Appalachian School of Law
Justin Criner received his undergraduate degree in Political Science at Virginia Commonwealth University where he met his wife and fell in love with Richmond and the surrounding areas. Mr. Criner received his juris doctor from the Appalachian School of Law in 2013 where he was a senior editor of the law journal and the president of the local Lions’ Club. He remains active in the community and can regularly be found at Lions’ Club or VCU athletic events. Before joining our firm, Mr. Criner worked as a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney in Charleston, WV and opened his own practice...
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Jay Levit
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 63 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Employment and White Collar Crime
Experience is the lifeblood of a lawyer's success. Jay Levit's experience in law is both educational and professional. Mr. Jevit graduated with a Master of Laws (LL.M) degree from Harvard Law School. An early paper of his received special "honors" and was deposited into the Harvard Law Library. Shortly after graduating, Mr. Levit joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Law School as an instructor. The next four years were spent as a trial and appellate attorney for the US Department of Justice. About 1% of lawyers experience arguing before the full United States Supreme Court, as Jay Levit...
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Benjamin Williams
Richmond, VA Attorney with 9 years of experience
Immigration
University of Richmond School of Law
I am a Richmond, Virginia immigration attorney and the owner of Ben Williams Law, PLLC.
I have experience in all types of immigration matters, ranging from marriage/fiance, family, and employment-based visas to deportation defense and asylum.
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Suad Bektic
Richmond, VA Attorney
Free ConsultationCharlotte School of Law
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Jennifer Lynn Cervantes
Fredericksburg, VA Attorney with 11 years of experience
Business and Immigration
Liberty University School of Law
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Russell Kruse
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Born in the Midwest, Russell Kruse has more than six years of civil litigation experience. He is licensed to practice law in Virginia, Maryland, California and the District of Columbia. Russell has practiced civil litigation based in both Central and Northern Virginia. He brings a balanced perspective based on his past experience to provide the best possible representation of his clients. He particularly enjoys advising small business owners on the myriad of issues that all businesses face.
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Ms. Colleen Marea Quinn
Richmond, VA Attorney with 35 years of experience
Employment and Products Liability
University of Virginia School of Law
Honored with the inaugural 2019 VLW Influential Women in Virginia, top “Women in the Law” (in Family Law & Personal Injury 2016-20), "Best Lawyers in America” (U.S. News & World Report 2014-21), AAAA 2018 “President’s Award,” 2017 “Adoption Attorney of the Year” (Lawyers Monthly magazine), 2017 MRWBA Women of Achievement Award, 2016 Richmond NAWBO “Entrepreneur of the Year” award, 2015 Virginia State Bar Family Law Service award, "SuperLawyers" top lists, "Legal Elite" (Va Business) and numerous other awards, Colleen Marea Quinn is a partner and equity owner in the law firm of Locke & Quinn, Founder of the “Raising...
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Paul James Dean
Alexandria, VA Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationGeorge Mason University School of Law
Paul J. Dean, Esq. is the founder and sole proprietor of the Law Offices of Paul J. Dean, PLLC. He is a graduate of Harvard University and the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason, and admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Paul has lived and worked in the Mt. Vernon/Alexandria area of Fairfax County for more than 20 years. After a successful government affairs career spanning more than two decades, he founded this firm to more directly meet the legal needs of individuals, small business owners and non-profit organizations in his community.
Paul resides in the...
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Braxton Hill
Richmond, VA Attorney with 27 years of experience
Business and IP
University of Richmond School of Law