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Richard Neal Shapiro
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 39 years of experience
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George Mason University School of Law
Richard Neal (Rick) Shapiro takes great pride in his work as a trial attorney and has practiced Plaintiff’s personal injury law for over three decades in Virginia, North Carolina, and throughout the Southeastern United States.
He has dedicated his career to standing up for the "little guy" against big corporations, insurance companies, and government entities that attempt to use their vast resources and trove of defense lawyers to deny or fight legitimate claims.
Rick Shapiro has more than 38 years total experience, and only handles personal injury law. He was named a 2022 Leader in the Law by Virginia Lawyer’s...
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Wayne E. Holcomb
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfHampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, Divorce and Family
Regent University School of Law
Let me be the first to welcome you to Holcomb Law. Our firm is devoted to public outreach and education about the legal system, and I have written several articles and e-books on a variety of topics, including divorce, child custody, mediation, reckless driving, DUI defense, criminal defense and expungement of criminal records. We will provide this information to you, free of charge. Contact us any time to schedule your initial strategy meeting with one of our experienced attorneys. You might not be happy now, probably not, but I can almost guarantee that you will be happy with your Counsel...
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Avery T. Waterman Jr.
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
(757) 881-9881
Hampton Executive Tower
2101 Executive Drive, Suite 130
Hampton, VA 23666
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Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Products Liability
University of Virginia School of Law
For 17 consecutive years during 2007-2023, Mr. Waterman has been honored by his legal colleagues in The Best Lawyers of America for 2 separate categories - "Personal Injury" and "Medical Malpractice" - for Southeast Virginia. Indeed, he has been voted its "Lawyer of the Year" for 6 of the last 10 years and for 3 of the past 4 years.
For 2021, 2022, and 2023, Waterman Law Centers received the coveted "Metropolitan Tier 1" Best Law Firms ranking by U.S. News & World Report. It has 3 Peninsula law offices: Williamsburg, Newport News, and Hampton.
Also, for 16 consecutive years during...
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Mario J Stellute
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 15 years of experience
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Loyola University New Orleans
Mario J. Stellute specializes in Personal Injury and Criminal Defense throughout the entire Hampton Roads area, and has successfully recovered millions of dollars for his injured clients and exonerated countless criminal defendants. Mr. Stellute was born and raised in Hampton, Virginia. He is a graduate of Hampden-Sydney College, and earned his Juris Doctor from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law. Following law school, Mr. Stellute immediately went into private practice. Mr. Stellute practices in both state and federal courts, and is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the Southern...
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Monte E. Kuligowski
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal, DUI and Medical Malpractice
Regent University School of Law
MONTE KULIGOWSKI IS A VIRGINIA ATTORNEY who concentrates in DUI / DWI, reckless driving, felonies, misdemeanors and serious personal injury cases. He has handled speeding tickets to murder cases.
Monte has been defending clients throughout Virginia since 1997. He has won cases at every judicial level of the Commonwealth, including the Virginia Supreme Court (See, White v. Commonwealth, 267 Va. 96 (2004)).
Attorney Kuligowski is also admitted to practice in federal District Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. He has won cases in both state and federal court. Over the years, he has...
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Jan F Hoen
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Workers' Comp
University of Richmond School of Law
Mr. Hoen resides in Hampton and has been practicing since 1989 throughout the state and federal courts of Virginia. His practice focuses on representing injury victims. He has recovered millions for his clients and is actively involved in his church and community. His fee is never more than his client receives as a net recovery after all of their bills and liens are paid.
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William F. O'Mara Jr.
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 8 years of experience
Personal Injury
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Bill O’Mara started his legal career in 2008, moving back to his hometown of Chesapeake, He has a B.A. from Dartmouth College and a J.D. from Washington and Lee University Law School. He has practiced in the field of plaintiffs’ personal injury and other litigation. He has gained extensive courtroom and trial experience, including contested trials before judges and juries across Hampton Roads. In 2014, Bill O’Mara joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers as an associate attorney. He became a partner in 2017.
Bill O'Mara now dedicates his entire practice to helping injured people. He heads up a dedicated premises liability...
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Steve Forbes
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 42 years of experience
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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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Marqueta Neal Tyson
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 25 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business, Family and Trademarks
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
When bad things happen to good people, they call The Tyson Legal Team headed up by Attorney Marqueta Tyson. Marqueta helps people resolve some of life's most difficult challenges: criminal charges, traffic/DUI infractions, employment, business, divorce and personal injury matters. She also protects the rights of athletes and entertainers through contract drafting and deal negotiations.
In June of 2003, she founded The Tyson Legal Team, PLC and Pulse Sports and Entertainment Management LLC.
The Pulse side of the house focuses on all aspects of an athlete's or entertainer's career both on and off the field or stage. Pulse...
Stephen Mark Smith
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 48 years of experience
Personal Injury
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law and William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Stephen King Smith
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Criminal, DUI and Real Estate
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Adrienne Sakyi
Yorktown, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 13 years of experience
(757) 240-4000
4000 George Washington Memorial Highway
Yorktown, VA 23692
Personal Injury, Business, Family and Real Estate
College of William and Mary and Flagler College
Adrienne Sakyi is an Associate Attorney with the law firm of Schempf & Ware, PLLC in Yorktown, Virginia. Her practice focuses on civil litigation, business disputes, and estate litigation. Schempf & Ware, PLLC represents both individuals and businesses in many forms of litigation ranging from business needs to personal injury to criminal matters, and we would be happy to assist you with any needs you may have.
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Duncan Garnett
Newport News, VA Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Nursing Home and Products Liability
Duncan received his undergraduate and law degree from The College of William and Mary. He is active in professional associations and has served as President of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association , President of The Piedmont Bar Association and President of The Newport News Bar Association . Duncan represents persons who have suffered serious injuries as a result of the negligence of others . He is aggressive , professional and compassionate . "My job is to quickly and relentlessly pursue the negligent defendant no matter how big or wealthy until my client receives the full measure of justice "
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Robert (Bob) P. Stenzhorn
Yorktown, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(757) 240-4000
4000 Geo. Washington Memrial Hwy
(Rt. 17 near Newport News/York Co. line)
Yorktown, VA 23692-2724
Personal Injury, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Litigation in the Virginia and Federal Courts, personal injury and taxation matters.
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Tommy C. Smith III
Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, DUI and Divorce
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John Cooper
10.0
(3 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationHampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Personal Injury
University of Virginia School of Law
John M. Cooper is one of the founding partners at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers and a veteran of Virginia personal injury law practice. A native Virginian, he was raised in Norfolk and Virginia Beach by parents who practiced law. After graduating from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1988, John returned home to work for a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division, which launched his passion for and career in personal injury law.
For over 30 years, John has worked closely with injured victims and their families and knows the...
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Shalonda Michelle Tillman
Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 4 years of experience
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Florida College
Divorce, child custody or a criminal charge can be one of the most challenging events in your life, with emotions, finances, your life, and more hanging in the balance. Attempting to figure it out on your own, or through consultation with a lawyer that is unskilled in the law, unprepared or going at it alone can only adds unnecessary stress. Turn to Anson Law to provide the legal advice you need to ensure your case isn’t more difficult than it needs to be.
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Edwin S. Booth
Chesapeake, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 19 years of experience
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University of Richmond School of Law
Ed has practiced law since 2004, when he graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law. Ed spent the early part of his career practicing criminal law, including service as a Senior Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Virginia Beach, where he handled serious criminal prosecutions, including homicide. After leaving prosecution, Ed began practicing plaintiff’s personal injury and medical malpractice law. He believes that, while it is impossible to alter what happened to cause an injury, it is possible to improve a client’s life by obtaining the maximum settlement or verdict. Ed now dedicates his practice exclusively...
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Brian James Gillette
Newport News, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Administrative, Consumer and Social Security Disability
College of William and Mary
I went to law school because I wanted the opportunity to both help people and to work for myself. After graduating from the College of William and Mary School of Law in 1992, much of my practice was focused on personal injury litigation; however, I noticed I derived the greatest satisfaction from helping my Social Security disability clients through the frustrating and confusing Social Security disability application and appeals process. At the conclusion of a case, my clients would come in person to hug me, to thank me, and to tell me about the difference I had made...
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Joe Miller
Virginia Beach, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Joe Miller has been representing the injured for over 30 years. He is admitted to practice law in both Virginia and North Carolina. If you have been injured at work, in a car accident, or otherwise due to the negligence of another, you need to call Joe Miller Law and experience what Strong Justice is all about. Joe grew up in the Tidewater area of Virginia and attended Western Branch High School in Chesapeake. He received his law degree at William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law in 1987. He is admitted to practice law in both Virginia and North...
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Randall Eugene Appleton
Virginia Beach, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Nursing Home and Products 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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Brian Damas Thoman
Virginia Beach, VA Personal Injury Attorney
(757) 962-2334
4176 South Plaza Trail
Suite 234
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Regent University School of Law, University of Strasbourg, France and Gettysburg College
Thoman Law, P.L.L.C is a boutique law firm, headed by an experienced former prosecutor, that focuses on Criminal Defense, Traffic Defense, DUI Defense, Divorce, Child Custody, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Medical Directives, Adoption, Personal Injury, and General Civil Litigation cases. The mission of the firm is to provide the best possible representation and service for our CLIENTS. Great customer service, flexible office hours, and payments plans are always available. Call for a free consultation! 757-447-4090
Managing Partner, Brian Thoman began practicing law in the Hampton Roads area after earning his law degree from the Regent University School of Law in 2006....
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Richard Serpe
Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Maritime and Products Liability
Tulane University School of Law and Tulane University School of Law
Attorney Richard Serpe is a distinguished Virginia personal injury lawyer with a reputation for meticulous trial preparation and presentation, and has a track record of success in obtaining favorable jury verdicts and settlements for his clients.
As a personal injury attorney, Richard Serpe advocates for those who have been injured due to the negligence of another person, dangerous product, or company. A substantial portion of his legal career has been devoted to the representation of injured children.
Mr. Serpe is frequently associated with complex litigation, managing cases with difficult scientific and medical issues. He has experience managing large case cohorts, including the...
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Griffin O'Hanlon
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
Griffin O’Hanlon joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers as an attorney in the fall of 2015. He attended Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake for his freshman and sophomore years, before his parents relocated to Illinois. He returned to Virginia to attend Virginia Tech, where he majored in history. Griff obtained his J.D. from the Saint Louis University School of Law with a concentration in civil litigation.
After law school, Griff returned to Hampton Roads, where he practiced criminal law at the Norfolk Public Defender’s Office and a local private firm before joining Cooper Hurley and has extensive in-court litigation experience. Griff...
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Bailey Gifford
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Personal Injury
Appalachian School of Law
Bailey Gifford joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers in late 2020. Born in Nebraska and raised in Kentucky, she graduated with honors from Central Hardin High School.
After high school, Bailey graduated magna cum laude from Morehead State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with an emphasis in Business in 2016.
Bailey went on to the Appalachian School of Law, in Grundy, VA, where she obtained her J.D. in 2020. During her time there, she served as president of the Student Bar Association. Bailey also served as a Student Ambassador and participated as a member of both the Mock Trial and...
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Avery Adcock
Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home
Samford University
Avery Adcock has dedicated her career to representing victims of abuse and neglect in nursing homes, hospitals and assisted living facilities across the country. Ms. Adcock also handles cases involving catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death.
Before joining Senior Justice Law Firm, Ms. Adcock was a trial attorney in the nursing home litigation department of a prominent plaintiff’s personal injury law firm, litigating cases against nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C.
Avery currently serves on the board of the DC Trial Lawyers Association and Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Avery is also involved in the Maryland Association...
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Anna Ernest
Virginia Beach, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 11 years of experience
(757) 289-2499
505 South Independence Boulevard, Suite 103
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
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Regent 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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John Baker
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Mississippi
John Baker joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers in early 2018. He was born and raised in Norfolk and graduated from Norfolk Collegiate School.
After high school, John attended Hampden-Sydney College, where he was a Venable Scholar and graduated cum laude in 2006. John represented his class in the Student Senate each year at Hampden-Sydney, and he served as its chairman during his senior year. John also received the James Madison Public Service Certificate and was a member of the Society of 1791, Hampden-Sydney’s leadership organization.
John attended the University of Mississippi School of Law, where he was a member of Phi Delta...
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James G. "Jim" Hurley Jr.
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationHampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 33 years of experience
Personal Injury
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Jim Hurley has been practicing injury law throughout Virginia for over two decades. He has tried more than 100 cases and handled hundreds more that were settled out of court. He is guided by the principle that the client is in charge of his or her case and should be kept fully aware of the litigation process.
Jim Hurley and John Cooper set up Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers in 2011. In recent years the firm appointed a third partner Bill O’Mara and fourth partner Griff O'Hanlon. The firm retains its family friendly focus and does not represent criminal defendants like...
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Jonathan Lewis Stone
Portsmouth, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Civil Rights, Employment 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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Lawrence K Land
Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 48 years of experience
101 West Main Street Suite 710
Norfolk, VA 23510
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Richmond School of Law
Lawrence Land - Your Lawyer for Life! I have been practicing law for more than 35 years. I have a passion for helping people, which prompted me to pursue a career as a lawyer. I graduated with a Psychology major and Human Relations minor from the University of Miami. I then earned a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree at the University of Richmond in 1975. As part of my law school curriculum, I also took courses at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England. You can call me a true “homegrown” Virginia lawyer. I reside in...
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Shawn A. Voyles
Virginia Beach, VA Personal Injury Lawyer with 25 years of experience
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Regent University School of Law
Virginia and Eastern North Carolina trial attorney.
For 22 years I have represented insurance carriers, businesses, and individuals in cases involving liability defense, personal injury, and insurance coverage. I specialize in cases involving premises liability, trucking and auto accidents, product liability, construction claims, employment discrimination, and traumatic brain injury claims.
I handle large exposure claims in state and federal courts throughout Virginia and Eastern North Carolina. I try the cases that need to be tried, including several of the biggest cases in Virginia in recent years, including a defense verdict in a $10 million case following a 7 day jury trial...
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Michael Salasky
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Attorney with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
College of William and Mary
Michael Salasky built a successful personal injury practice over the course of 40 years representing countless people who were needlessly hurt through no fault of their own. It was and is his privilege to right these wrongs for his clients. His efforts resulted in many millions of dollars being awarded to his clients for their proven injuries. Born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, Michael attended Norfolk Academy and graduated college from Tufts University in Boston where he received a B.A. in English. He received his law degree from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary...
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Kevin Briggs
Hampton, VA Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury
Regent University School of Law
Kevin Briggs is a North Carolina native who grew up in Norfolk, Virginia. He is a graduate of Old Dominion University where he dual majored in Philosophy and Political Science. After graduating from Old Dominion University, Kevin went on to study law at Regent University. During Law School he volunteered for the Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia, and interned for the Virginia Beach Public Defender and Newport News Commonwealth Attorney. After passing the Bar Exam, Kevin was hired with the Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia. There, he successfully represented clients with landlord/tenant issues, custody and family matters, and...