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Jonathan Lewis Stone
Portsmouth, VA Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Products Liability
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
I have an extensive litigation practice with a focus on state and federal court litigation in the practice areas of personal injury, Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA); automobile, motorcycle & trucking accidents; wrongful death; medical malpractice; and employment.
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Randall Eugene Appleton
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Wake Forest University School of Law
Randy practiced personal injury law for nearly 30 years and represented thousands of clients who were badly hurt in various types of accidents.
Randy is now a retired partner of the firm.
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Kristina Marse Beavers
Newport News, VA Attorney with 19 years of experience
Business, Employment, Insurance Claims and Real Estate
Western State College of Law at Argosy University
I am an admitted attorney in both California (currently inactive) and Virginia, with my main physical legal services office located in Newport News, Virginia.
I provide services for most of your personal, family and small business legal needs with a focus on planning for a life well lived.
As a second career attorney, I have had years of experience in business and in life. This helps me better understand my clients and their situations so that we can work together to get the best result for that client.
If you need help with:
Virginia Estate Planning and Elder Law
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Hugo Valverde
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 18 years of experience
(757) 422-8472
397 Little Neck Road
3300 Building Suite 205
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Immigration
Regent University School of Law
Hugo’s passion for immigration law stems from his own family’s immigration experience. His father and mother came to the United States from Peru fleeing political persecution, and as he grew up, Hugo spent many summers in Peru. Hugo uses his experience growing up in an immigrant family and time abroad to understand the conditions where his clients or their employees may have come from and the challenges they face when they come to the United States. He uses this understanding to provide better service to his clients.
He has served the immigrant community through the practice of law since 2005. He...
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James H. Shoemaker Jr.
Newport News, VA Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
University of Richmond
James H. ("Jamie") Shoemaker, Jr. became an associate in the law firm of Patten, Wornom, Hatten & Diamonstein ("PWHD") in 1993 after spending two years with a large firm based in Norfolk, Virginia. He became a partner in PWHD in 1996. His practice includes all areas of employment law, False Claims Act (whistleblower) and Fair Labor Standards Act (overtime) litigation matters. He has tried over seventy cases to verdict in state and federal courts of record, before arbitration panels, Administrative Law Judges and other forums. He has successfully resolved several times this number through settlement and mediation. Jamie has...
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LeeAnne Schocklin
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 7 years of experience
(888) 691-9319
4768 Euclid Road
Suite 103
Virginia Beach, VA 23462-3810
Business
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
LeeAnne was born and raised in Williamsburg, Virginia. She attended Virginia Tech, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English and a minor in Psychology. LeeAnne is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa honor society. After undergrad, LeeAnne returned to her hometown to attend William & Mary Law School. During law school, she was an Articles Editor for the Business Law Review and a member of the Moot Court team.
LeeAnne began her legal career as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable T.J. Hauler, Chief Judge of the Chesterfield Circuit Court. Following her clerkship, she...
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Mark Stevenson
Newport News, VA Attorney with 13 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Regent University School of Law
Mark L. Stevenson is a skilled attorney and short-sale negotiator barred in Virginia , North Carolina, and Michigan. Currently, his practice focuses on Real Estate, Estate Planning, and Business matters on the Peninsula.
Prior to joining Hanger Law, he spent three years processing and successfully negotiating short sales in some of the hardest hit regions of Michigan, including Flint and metro Detroit. Mark prides himself on facilitating deals with multiple parties to achieve positive results for clients.
A local, Mark graduated from Tallwood High School and went on to get a B.S. in Chemistry at Old Dominion University, graduating cum laude, and...
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Vivyane Kima
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Atty. Kima has a passion for Immigration Law. Being a child of immigrants. understandably, I am motivated by the desire to help keep families together; regardless of who they are or where they come from.
Highly effective in developing relationship and network with other professionals to secure and boost client satisfaction. Service is my business. I believe in providing the highest level of service for my clients; always ready to go the extra mile to assist and satisfy.
During the over 35-years of practice, spent numerous hours working with individuals,...
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Letha Sgritta McDowell
Suffolk, VA Lawyer
Tax
University of Maine - School of Law
Letha Sgritta McDowell is a highly accomplished attorney and shareholder at Hook Law, specializing in various areas of elder law, including estate planning, special needs planning, estate and trust administration, asset protection planning, long-term care planning, personal injury settlement consulting, guardianships & conservatorships, and tax law. Her expertise ranges from assisting clients with complex estate planning for high-net-worth individuals with assets over $75 million to developing simple plans for families with limited assets.
Ms. McDowell has a distinguished professional background. She served as the President of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), a notable position within the field. In...
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Matthew H Kraft
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 28 years of experience
(757) 390-3340
5041 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 185
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
George Mason University School of Law
Types of cases I handle: Longshore Workers' Compensation Claims, Virginia Workers' Compensation Claims, Social Security Disability Claims, Personal Injury Cases General, Civil Litigation, Drafting of Contracts Contract Based Claims. I am a lawyer and I handle the types of cases I handle because I like to help people. In workers' compensation, Social Security, and personal injury claims, I work on behalf of people who have sustained injuries or disabilities that severely impact their lives and well being. I work with them in an effort to maximize their recovery and help them move on with their lives in a...
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David Neil Ventker
Norfolk, VA Lawyer
Business and Insurance Defense
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Dave Ventker is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, an invitation-only trial honorary society composed of less than one half percent of lawyers in the United States. Immediate past member of the Board of Directors of the Maritime Law Association of the United States, past Chairman of the Inland Waters and Towing Committee of the Maritime Law Association and a Proctor in Admiralty, Dave has been practicing law since 1982. He has been concentrating in maritime law and commercial litigation since 1989, when he entered private practice after serving on active duty for more than 7 years with...
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Ra Hee Jeon
VIRGINIA BCH, VA Lawyer
Immigration
Regent University School of Law and Regent University School of Law
Ra Hee Jeon is a Pender & Coward attorney focusing her practice on family law and immigration matters. Born and raised in South Korea, she is bilingual in Korean and English and skillful in Spanish.
Ra Hee routinely drafts and reviews prenuptial agreements and property settlement agreements and advises her clients in complex contested divorce, uncontested divorce, and child custody/visitation/support issues. She actively participates in negotiation efforts to zealously represent her clients and to serve the best interests of any children involved.
Ra Hee represents foreign-born and U.S. citizen clients in a variety of immigration matters and helps them navigate the...
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Ted G. Yoakam
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 36 years of experience
(757) 965-3434
2624 Southern Boulevard, Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Appeals, Business, Environmental and Insurance Claims
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
"AV" - "Preeminent" Martindale Rating
A Virginia Beach native, Ted was featured on 60 Minutes (Oct. 4, 2009) for his work involving environmental contamination from coal ash/ fly ash waste. And thanks to his AV® Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating from the premier peer review process for the legal profession. He also enjoys the highest client review rating.
In addition to his defense of health care providers; Ted tries lawsuits involving plaintiff’s catastrophic injury, brain damage, paralysis and environmental cases in state and federal court in Virginia and in Pennsylvania. He was first admitted in Pennsylvania in1988...
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William Bray
Williamsburg, VA Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
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Barry Rowell
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 17 years of experience
(757) 432-2500
3500 Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 110
Virginia Beach, VA 23452-4460
Business, Employment and Workers' Comp
Regent University School of Law
Barry Rowell is a partner at Klein Rowell & Shall PLLC (KRS Law). Prior to forming this new partnership, Barry was a partner at Valverde & Rowell, PC, from 2006 to 2019. From 1995 to 2006, Barry was employed with a Fortune 50 Company, working in the human resources and legal department. Barry has successfully responded to and mediated hundreds of charges of employment discrimination filed with the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Fair Employment Practice Agencies in more than 40 states. Barry has a wide range of experience advising corporate clients on complex employment issues including...
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Hunter Hanger
Newport News, VA Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Regent University School of Law
Unlike most attorneys, Hunter Hanger entered the legal field to be around people. His primary motivator is to see clients empowered through understanding, and protected by an assertive legal advocate.
Prior to practicing law, he worked in DC on Capitol Hill and in Real Estate in Los Angeles, CA. A natural activator, Hunter works tirelessly to get transactions moved to closing in a timely and exact manner.
Entering Real Estate Law during a significant market downturn, Hunter cut his teeth negotiating short sale deficiencies against Big Banks. The key to success requires skilled navigation of large bureaucracies and mastery of the...
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David Mark Bastiaans
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Business and Tax
University of Alabama School of Law and Western New England University School of Law
Before practicing as an attorney, I worked in greater Boston, MA and in Washington, DC in certified public accounting firms and currently hold my CPA license. I joined my law firm in 1998 and have been practicing and advising business owners and individuals ever since. In 2015, I graduated from the University of Alabama with my Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Business Transactions. In 2018, I became certified as an exit planning advisor by the Exit Planning Institute to better serve and assist my business clients.
I focus my practice areas in working with business owners and their advisors...
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Anna Drake Dunkum
Newport News, VA Lawyer with 13 years of experience
827 Diligence Drive
Suite 109
Newport News, VA 23606
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Tax
Elon University
Anna focuses her practice on individual consumer and business bankruptcies, tax compliance and controversy, corporate and business law, and estate planning and administration. Prior to joining Harry Jernigan CPA Attorney, P.C., Mrs. Dunkum was Staff Attorney for the Chapter 13 Trustee for the Middle District of North Carolina- Greensboro Division. Mrs. Dunkum is admitted to practice in the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina and the Eastern District of Virginia as well as all courts in the State of North Carolina and the Commonwealth of Virginia and U.S. Tax Court. ...
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Steven M. Stancliff
Norfolk, VA Attorney with 28 years of experience
Administrative and Insurance Defense
Case Western Reserve University
Mr. Stancliff handles a broad spectrum of disputes and transactions involving the maritime industry, and variety of commercial, maritime and admiralty civil litigation matters in federal and state courts in Virginia and North Carolina.
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John B Gately
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Administrative
New England Law | Boston
A former Coast Guard judge advocate, John B. Gately has successfully represented clients in hundreds of courts-martial, medical boards, and administrative proceedings.
John B. Gately focuses his practice on military disability and veterans’ rights issues, concentrating on representing active duty service members, Reservists, and Guardsmen before the Physical Evaluation Boards of the various armed and uniformed services.
This includes representing clients before the various Boards of Correction for Military and Naval Records on both disability and nonmedical issues.
He also represents veterans on levels of claims before the Department of Veterans Affairs nationwide. John B. Gately has been awarded the coveted AV rating...
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Robert C. Neeley Jr.
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Marc Gordon Marling
Norfolk, VA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Business
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
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Satnam Singh
Norfolk, VA Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration and International
College of William and Mary and Delhi University
Satnam Singh is the principal lawyer in Satnam Singh, PC, and American Immigration Law Office, PLC, practicing law since 1988. Satnam is admitted to the Supreme Court of Virginia; the US Courts of Appeals for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and Federal Circuits; Federal District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; US Tax Court; US Court of International Trade; the US Supreme Court; and the Bar Council (Punjab & Haryana) in India. His areas of practice include: Litigation, Appeals, Consular Processing, Waivers, Family...
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Brent Rowlands
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 34 years of experience
(757) 717-4085
6052 Providence Road
Suite 203
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Free Consultation
Brent Rowlands founded the Law Offices of Brent Rowlands to help clients who are in need of legal representation for their tax and IRS-related matters. Brent has been advising individuals and businesses in taxation matters for 25+ years. His legal background includes an LLM degree in taxation and experience working at large firms that have advised clients on tax planning strategies. At his firm, you can expect hands-on counsel and cost-effective solutions to your tax dispute. Get to know Attorney Rowlands and see how he can make your tax case as stress free as possible.
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Steve Forbes
Hampton, VA Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
College of William and Mary
Attorney Forbes has been practicing law in Hampton Roads since 1982. He specializes in working with plaintiffs- usually representing injured clients in personal injury suits and workers’ compensation claims- but he has substantial criminal defense experience as well.
Mr. Forbes recognizes that the collective wisdom of a jury is much wiser than any one mind, and he has relied on that collective wisdom time and time again to protect his clients' rights, liberties and livelihood against unfair treatment.
Mr. Forbes has secured a jury verdict in excess of $2 million, including punitive damages, for a local high school coach in...
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Tatiana Mendez Ilchyshyn
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney
(757) 289-2499
505 S. Independence Blvd
Suite 103
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Immigration
Regent University School of Law
Tatiana Mendez is an attorney in Virginia whose practice focuses primarily on immigration, family, criminal, and traffic cases. Mendez began her legal career as an intern for the Federal Public Defender's Office in Norfolk where she assisted in the defense of a variety of clients and conducted interviews in Spanish. Since then she has practiced law all over Hampton Roads and gained experience in a wide variety of cases. In addition to her legal experience, Ms. Mendez is fluent in Spanish and earned a top score on the International Fluency Exam for Spanish Translators.
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Lauren Rachel Truslow
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 7 years of experience
Immigration
Regent University School of Law and University of Maryland - University College
I have several years experience working in immigration law both before and after becoming an attorney. I am well-versed in the federal legal processes available to immigrants who are applying for benefits or seeking relief from removal.
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Scott Barney
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney
Products Liability
Nova Southeastern University
Scott R. Barney, Esq., born and raised in Virginia, is a third generation VA attorney. He is a sole practitioner and has been practicing law in the Virginia Beach area for more than a decade.
Scott R. Barney obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business from the University of Maryland in 2002 and went on to Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2005.
Scott R. Barney, Esq. has worked with law firms throughout Virginia Beach, VA and has a vast knowledge of the laws of the state for a variety of practice areas.
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John W. Lee
Newport News, VA Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Regent University School of Law
The Law Firm of John W. Lee, PC has office locations in Newport News, Hampton, Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. We have six experienced attorneys on staff that focus their practice in the areas of bankruptcy, family law, estate planning, and criminal defense. With over 90 years of combined legal experience our attorneys are ready to help you face your legal challenges.
Our attorneys have helped thousands of people eliminate debt through the bankruptcy process. If you are struggling with garnishments, repossessions, collection calls, or foreclosure you should call us for a free consultation. Our...
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Reid H. Ervin
Norfolk, VA Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Employment
University of Virginia School of Law
With 40 plus years of experience, Reid Ervin has represented numerous individuals across a broad spectrum of industries on all levels of the company hierarchy. He has been recognized for his work as both a Virginia and Hampton Roads Super Lawyer and as a Virginia Legal Elite in the field of labor and employment law. Mr. Ervin is also among the few attorneys in the region who represent children and their parents against public schools in education law matters. As the principal of the firm, Mr. Ervin has provided a caring environment over the years for the firms many...
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Dennis Tackett
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(757) 222-9955
923 First Colonial Road
Suite 1818
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims and Products Liability
University of Akron School of Law
I have 36 years of experience handling insurance claims. I provide one on one service for my clients.
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William H. Oast III
Portsmouth, VA Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Business
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Bringing nearly 40 years of legal expertise to the Oast & Taylor team, Bill’s practice areas include Elder Law, Estate and Trust Administration, Estate Planning, Guardianships and Conservatorships, and Litigation.
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William Harty
Yorktown, VA Attorney with 23 years of experience
(757) 568-9633
6515 George Washington Mem. Hw
Suite 205
Yorktown, VA 23692
Appeals and Products Liability
Will Harty is partner at Harty Jewell, PLLC, where he represents clients in mesothelioma and asbestos cases, product liability, personal injury, and maritime tort trial litigation, and appellate practice. As a trial attorney, Mr. Harty and his colleagues have won several multi-million dollar product liability verdicts. In his appellate practice, Will has represented clients in complex legal issues before the Virginia Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Will is regularly consulted and retained by other firms across the nation on maritime issues. He also...
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Peter John Louie
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 15 years of experience
(757) 932-0464
5265 Providence Road, Suite 300
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
Liberty University
Mr. Louie focuses his practice on traffic defense in Virginia Beach and the greater Hampton Roads area. His firm regularly defends those charged with reckless driving, DUI, hit and run, racing, and other traffic offenses. Mr. Louie also conducts mediations to help people in conflict. Visit www.PeterLouieLaw.com to see some of our case results.
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Timolyn Whitney Tillman
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(757) 333-0599
505 S. Independence Blvd.
Suite 107
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Timolyn Whitney Tillman is licensed to practice law in Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia, and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas. Attorney Tillman received her bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Howard University in 1988 and her Juris Doctor degree from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1992. She has been in private practice for over twenty-five years and has also served as an Assistant Public Defender for the City of Virginia Beach. Attorney Tillman is a Member of the American Bar Association and the...
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Lenard Myers
Norfolk, VA Lawyer
Lenard Myers focuses his practice on the representation of consumers, contractors, and businesses. A great deal of his work involves auto fraud, defending and preventing foreclosures, as well as matters involving complex commercial litigation. Mr. Myers practices law in the state and federal courts of Virginia. He places great value on courtesy, professionalism and resolving problems in the most cost-efficient manner possible. Lenard began his legal career as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney. Notably, he prosecuted over 300 matters with a conviction rate exceeding 90%. Subsequently, he successfully transitioned to private practice while returning to academia as an Adjunct Professor...
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Shawn M Cline
Hampton, VA Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
University of Florida
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Michael Bruce Hamar
Norfolk, VA Attorney with 47 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
University of Virginia School of Law
Bar and Court Admissions: Virginia State Bar (1977) and Alabama State Bar (1977); State Bar of Texas (1981); U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1979; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981); U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1984)
Education: University of Virginia, B.A., with high distinction (1974); University of Virginia, J.D. (1977)
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Anna Ernest
Virginia Beach, VA Attorney with 11 years of experience
(757) 289-2499
505 South Independence Boulevard, Suite 103
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Free ConsultationRegent University
ANNA ERNEST, the proud owner of Ernest Law Group PLC, is a highly sought-after and recognized advocate. She represents Clients in complex matters in the family law, personal injury, and immigration. She has extensive courtroom experience in federal and state litigation.
Ms. Ernest is regarded as a determined, assertive, innovative, and client-dedicated attorney. For her substantial accomplishments, Ms. Ernest has been consistently voted by her peers as a “Super Lawyer,” named “Virginia’s Legal Elite,” recognized as a “Top Lawyer” by Coastal Virginia Magazine, selected to the list of “Top 40 Under 40” by The National Trial Lawyers, received...
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William La Salle III
Smithfield, VA Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, IP, Patents and Trademarks
Charleston School of Law