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Charles Van Hardenbergh
Lexington, VA Attorney with 28 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
University of Virginia School of Law
Van’s practice is dedicated to criminal traffic defense. He has been an outspoken critic of Reckless Driving by Speed laws as applied in Virginia, and he stridently opposes the imposition of any “mandatory minimum” prison time for alcohol-related and other substance offenses. With his experience as a JAG officer, professor of law at VMI, and federal prosecutor who has tried numerous speeding and DUI cases, Van Hardenbergh brings a sharp set of skills and a history of tenacious defense to the table.
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Sandra Kay Drewniak
Lexington, VA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Military
Regent University School of Law
Owner of an aggressive Virginia traffic and criminal defense firm who is a former state, federal and military prosecutor. The firm concentrates on providing powerful legal protections to clients in DUI, traffic, reckless driving, assault, sex crimes, Internet crimes, drugs, homicide and other cases. I have represented White House personnel, politicians, celebrities, generals, CEOs, military, federal agents, executives, students, defense contractors, television stars, professional athletes, police and other lawyers who demand the very finest in legal protection. With over 27 years of courtroom experience, Drewniak Nicks Legal Defense provides a powerful shield to protect your legal rights while examining every...
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Lee R. Taylor
Lexington, VA Lawyer
401 Lime Kiln Road
Lexington, VA 24450
DUI & DWI, Estate Planning, Family and Landlord Tenant
Lee R. Taylor holds a B.A. in Psychology from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, and his J.D. law degree from the Mercer University School of Law. While still in law school, he had already started his career in the legal profession as part of the university's third-year practice program. Taylor has considerable experience on both sides of the courtroom: Before moving into a private practice that involves both civil litigation and criminal defense cases, he had served as an assistant district attorney for Dalton, GA; as city attorney for the city of Ellijay, GA, and as county attorney for Gilmer...
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John Dryden
Lexington, VA Lawyer
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Joshua O Elrod
Lexington, VA Attorney
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
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Kristen McConnell
Clifton Forge,, VA Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Stetson University College of Law
Kristen McConnell is a U.S. Army veteran and served in Desert Storm. McConnell received her J.D. from Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, spending the last half of law school working in their Veterans Advocacy Clinic assisting veterans with their claims. She is a Department of Veterans Affairs accredited attorney and a current member of the Virginia State Bar, the National Organization of Veterans Advocates (NOVA), and the American Bar Association (ABA).
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Laura B. Butler
Staunton, VA Attorney with 29 years of experience
9 South Augusta Street
Suite A
Staunton, VA 24401
Divorce and Family
Washington and Lee University School of Law
"If it's going to be a fight, you need Laura Blair Butler on you side."
Laura Butler is a Charlottesville Trial Lawyer concentrating in Divorce and Family Law. Call today to schedule an initial consultation. She wants to help.
The following comments are from satisfied clients:
"Laura Butler is always prepared. I never saw her surprised in or out of court. She treats all adversaries with respect, and then proceeds to dismantle them. When I saw how well she knew and could quickly recall the details of my case in court, I was amazed."
"Five words: 'I like to be perfect.' These are the...
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Yvonne T. Griffin
Staunton, VA Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice and Personal Injury
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Don't let the insurance company bully you into settling for less. Put Yvonne Griffin and her team on your side. They'll take over the fight while you recover.
Our personal injury partner, Yvonne Griffin, offers unique insights into estimating the value range of your auto accident case, including your “pain and suffering.” Her judgement and intuition are based on representing well over a thousand car accident clients. In addition to Yvonne’s own experience, she has a powerhouse of cross-practice legal expertise available to assist in your consultation, such as workers’ compensation, social security disability or property law attorneys.
Yvonne will look...
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Chris White
Lynchburg, VA Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
University of Virginia School of Law, Liberty University School of Law, University of Oxford and Nova Southeastern University
Christopher has settled numerous cases for clients who have been injured. Christopher specializes in Motor Vehicle Accident Law and Criminal Defense Law.
Christopher has represented clients for a range of criminal charges from Traffic Tickets to Murder.
Christopher’s passion for and career in personal injury began after he was in a severe auto accident. While on his way to work, Christopher was struck by a foreign tourist in a rental car that was a negligent driver of a vehicle and was left with permanent injuries. After that incident, Christopher decided to attend law school and fight for the rights of...
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Stephen H. Kennedy
Roanoke, VA Lawyer
Divorce and Family
Appalachian School of Law
Stephen has firsthand experience with the effects of divorce on children and families, and he possesses the experience to minimize the adverse consequences on all family members through collaborative approaches.
As a member of the Virginia State Bar, Stephen is authorized to practice law in all courts within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Additionally, he is admitted to practice before the United States District Court and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia.
Stephen is an esteemed member of the Roanoke Bar Association and the Family Law Section of the Virginia Bar Association.
Actively engaged in community service, Stephen participates...
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Lauren Morgan Ellerman
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Richmond School of Law
Married, mother, Roanoke resident and Northern Virginia native.
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Jennifer Alettia French
Roanoke, VA Lawyer
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets
University of Virginia School of Law
My practice area focus is primarily criminal defense, traffic defense, and civil litigation in Southwest Virginia. I am also admitted to practice in Washington, D.C., the United States Eastern District of Virginia and the United States Western District Court of Virginia.
When I'm not in the courtroom, I enjoy horseback riding and am often found trail riding on the weekends.
If you have any questions and would like to speak with me, feel free to call the office at 540-339-7775.
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Thomas Woodward Ashton
Roanoke, VA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Divorce and Family
University of Richmond School of Law
I am a tenacious Roanoke lawyer who puts my clients' interests first. As a general practice attorney, I have extensive experience in many different areas of the law, including: business formation and corporate governance, general civil litigation, family law (divorce, support and custody), plaintiff's personal injury, GAO protests and federal procurement law, bankruptcy (Chapters 7 and 13), construction litigation, civil rights and s. 1983 cases, protective orders, and alternative dispute resolution. This broad experience allows me to bring a different perspective to bear in my practice. I have won jury and bench trials in Virginia, and have been victorious...
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Andrew P. Connors
Lynchburg, VA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Appeals, Business, IP and Trademarks
Liberty University School of Law
Andrew P. Connors is the managing partner of Darkhorse Attorneys. He focuses his law practice on business law, intellectual property law, contracts, civil litigation, and mediation. He also serves as an adjunct law professor and heads the intellectual property program at Liberty University School of Law, where he teaches intellectual property, trademarks, and the school's USPTO certified Intellectual Property Clinic.
Super Lawyers Magazine named him a Rising Star for Appeals, Business Litigation, and Intellectual Property from 2012-2023. He was also named as part of the "Legal Elite" for Intellectual Property law by Virginia Business Magazine. He has previously served as the...
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Michelle C. F. Derrico
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
The University of Georgia School of Law
Michelle Derrico is a Roanoke criminal defense lawyer with years of experience defending clients against the Commonwealth. She has successfully represented clients accused of serious criminal charges such as murder and rape. At Copenhaver, Ellett & Derrico, you will work directly with Michelle to ensure that your questions are answered and you know exactly how the criminal process works in southwest Virginia.
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Seth Christopher Weston
Roanoke, VA Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Personal Injury
George Mason University School of Law
I am a seasoned trial attorney who has been providing legal advice throughout Roanoke County, Roanoke City, the City of Salem, Franklin County, Bedford County, Botetourt County and courts throughout Southwest Virginia for more than a decade. But, I have been protecting citizen’s rights for even longer.
Prior to becoming a criminal defense attorney, I served in the U.S. Marine Corps and earned the rank of Sergeant with the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington D.C. Then, I worked as a prosecutor in Roanoke City before finally becoming a criminal defense attorney in the greater Roanoke area, where I tried cases in...
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Cary Powell Moseley
BEDFORD, VA Attorney with 34 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
JD, Washington and Lee Law School
BA, University of Virginia (English and Mathematics)
Echols Scholar
Washington Scholar
National Moot Court Team
Big Brother of the Year
Recognized expert in consumer law and consumer rights litigation and has testified as an expert witness in the Virginia Circuit Courts
Cary Powell Moseley, Esquire
Attorney at Law
Moseley Law, PLLC
401 Otey Street
Bedford, Virginia 24523
540.583.5362 (office)
434.546.3774 (cell)
cary@carymoseley.com (email)
carymoseley.com (web)
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Eric D. Yost
Staunton, VA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Personal Injury
St. Thomas University School of Law
Eric D. Yost, a Staunton personal injury lawyer currently practicing in Central Virginia, has developed a unique skill set that includes an understanding of people, insurance claim processes, negotiations, mediations and litigation. He has developed an extensive list of referring attorneys in Virginia and throughout the United States. He is often called upon by other industry leading attorneys to assist with unique or difficult issues with their cases, trial preparation, litigation and mediations. Eric has worked primarily in Virginia since becoming an attorney but has also practiced in West Virginia. He was the managing attorney at his...
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Melvin Edward Williams
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Admitted to practice law in Virginia in 1998, Mel brings a wealth of litigation experience to clients that includes practice as a prosecutor and working for insurance companies defending lawsuits, to include defending government officials charged with misconduct and violations of civil rights. Now he represents persons and small businesses in litigation arising out of serious personal injury, employment disputes, and employment and administrative/governmental grievances, such as professional discipline. Mel received his Bachelor of Science degree, magna cum laude, from Bridgewater College of Virginia in 1995, majoring in Political Science and minoring in Philosophy/Religion. In 1998,...
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Robert Franklin Keefer
Staunton, VA Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Bob helps people charged with traffic offenses such as DUI, DWI, reckless driving and speeding in Virginia. He has been a lawyer in Virginia for over 30 years. If you have been charged with a traffic offense in Virginia, contact Bob's office at 540.433.6906 or info@BobKeefer.com to schedule a Free Case Review by telephone. The call is privileged and free to you. Bob has completed the standardized field sobriety test instructor course. He has also completed the factory certified EC/IR II operator's course. The EC/IR II is Virginia's breath tester.
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Anthony M. Segura
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Washington and Lee University School of Law
I help those who have been hurt by others. When individuals and families suffer from medical malpractice, dangerous premises, defective products, negligent driving, or other instances of carelessness, it's my job to guide my clients from the case’s initial evaluation in the office to its closing argument at trial.
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Steven Laxton Higgs
Roanoke, VA Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business, Collections and Real Estate
University of Richmond School of Law
The Higgs Law Firm provides legal assistance to businesses and individuals throughout Virginia and nationwide in: Administrative Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Banking; Mortgages and Equity Financing; Bankruptcy (Creditors only); Business & Commercial Law; Civil Litigation; Corporations, Partnerships, L.C.C.s and other Entities; Creditors' Rights and Commercial Collections; Foreclosures; Lease Enforcement; Litigation; Real Estate; and Wills, Trusts and Estates.
Bankruptcy practice limited to representing creditors. *The American Board of Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association to certify lawyers in the areas of bankruptcy law and creditors' right law. There is no procedure in the Commonwealth of Virginia for approving certifying...
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Daniel Patrick Frankl
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Products Liability
George Mason University School of Law
Mr. Frankl is a litigator whose practice concentrates on general insurance defense litigation with a specialty on defending individuals and commercial motor carriers in catastrophic injury claims. He has handled complex litigation on behalf of primary and excess insurers in the areas of products liability, wrongful death, premises liability andpersonal injury. Mr. Frankl has tried numerous cases in both state and federal courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. Prior to forming Frankl Miller & Webb in 2004, Mr. Frankl was the head of both the insurance defense and trucking andtransportation practice groups as a partner in the...
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Cerid E Lugar
Roanoke, VA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Liberty University
Since 2015, the workers' compensation lawyers in Roanoke, Virginia, of Lugar Injury Law have been representing injured people and their families. We believe our clients always come first. As personal injury professionals, we abide by our duty to protect the rights of victims of personal injury, car accidents, truck accidents, traumatic brain injury, defective products, slip and fall, wrongful death, workers' compensation claims. We do not represent the insurance industry or big business. We represent people like you.
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Ross Cameron Hart
Salem, VA Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Virginia School of Law
I was born and grew up in the area - my family has served the legal needs of the area since 1892, over 120 years. My goal is to explain the legal process in plain English and to avoid the 'technical lawyer words' which only confuse many people. The primary focus of my firm is now "Elder Law" which broadly includes estate planning, Nursing Home admissions and Medicaid applications and adult guardianship. After a family member dies, we advise and assist in the estate administration process. In short, we help families plan and deal with aging...
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Devon Slovensky
Roanoke, VA Attorney
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
George Mason University School of Law
Life often presents unexpected twists and turns, and family dynamics are no exception.
Growing up under the care of adopted parents, I quickly grasped the profound impact that family law can have on individuals navigating through challenging life phases.
Today, as a family law attorney and the sole practitioner holding the distinction of being an Attorney and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® professional in Southwest Virginia, I am dedicated to assisting my clients through every phase of their journey, guiding them toward a fresh chapter in their lives.
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David G. Parker
Lexington, VA Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Washington and Lee University School of Law
David G. Parker Law offers legal representation in Staunton, Augusta, Lexington, Rockbridge, and surrounding areas. With a rich 15-year history in Virginia’s court system, David's previous 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 case...
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Barry Patrick Agnew
Lynchburg, VA Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Regent University School of Law
B. Patrick Agnew is a solo practitioner based in Lynchburg, Virginia. He concentrates his practice on SSD, personal injury, and workers compensation cases. Since 2004, Mr. Agnew has been practicing in the legal field, and he has devoted his entire career to advocating for injured workers, disabled Virginians and those injured in auto Accidents. He is a graduate of Liberty University and the Regent University School of Law. Find out more by getting in touch with his firm today.
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Brad Goodwin
Roanoke, VA Lawyer with 17 years of experience
10 Church Ave SE
#202
Roanoke, VA 24011
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Workers' Comp
University of Richmond School of Law
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Jaleh K. Slominski
Lynchburg, VA Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Duquesne University School of Law
Jaleh K. Slominski is head attorney at Slominski Law in Lynchburg, where her practice is focused in the areas of workers’ compensation, personal injury and lemon law. Ms. Slominski provides daily advice to clients in regard to these areas of law. She earned her B.S. degree from the University of Kentucky and her J.D. degree from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ms. Slominski is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Lynchburg Bar Association and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Her office has been listed by the Lynchburg News & Advance as one of the Best Law Firms in...
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Benjamin Byrd
Roanoke, VA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Washington and Lee University School of Law
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Christopher Collins
Roanoke, VA Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Employment
Liberty University School of Law
Chris is very competitive and loves jury trials. As a former teacher and prosecutor, he is very comfortable speaking with judges and jurors in the courtroom. During law school, he won several awards competing in moot court and negotiations competitions, placing 2nd at the national ABA Negotiation Tournament in San Diego and 3rd at the National Moot Court Championship Tournament in Houston - the highest results his law school has ever achieved in either event. No lawyer can guarantee victory, but you always get Chris's best effort, and his proven record of success demonstrates that.
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Brandon Osterbind
Lynchburg, VA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Liberty University
Brandon Osterbind, attorney and co-founder of Osterbind Law, PLLC, focuses exclusively on helping injured people recover their health, their dignity, and the money that their injury has cost them. Brandon has learned, through years of representing injured people in central Virginia and the greater Lynchburg area, that tragedy can strike anyone at any time, but that healing is always possible.
He started Osterbind Law with his wife, Kelly, because he discovered that he had a passion for helping injured people get better—and because he loves the feeling when he gets to hand over a check!
Brandon was born and raised in...
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John E. Lichtenstein
Roanoke, VA Lawyer
Personal Injury
University of Virginia
John E. Lichtenstein is a founding member of Lichtenstein Law Group PLC. Over 28 years of practice, he has tried to verdict and successfully resolved through negotiation hundreds of cases involving severe, life-altering injury and wrongful death. Among Mr. Lichtenstein’s trials and settlements are multiple individual results exceeding one million dollars. He and the firm, along with co-counsel, have secured some of the largest jury verdicts and settlements in Virginia. Mr. Lichtenstein’s injury and wrongful death cases involve defective products, medical malpractice, automobile and tractor- trailer crashes, traumatic brain injury and other settings. Often, his cases concern complex liability and...
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Cheryl Watson Smith
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 36 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
University of Richmond School of Law
Cheryl Watson Smith JD, has been in the private practice of law in Roanoke, Virginia since 1988 and practices in the area of family law, including complex property matters. Through the Collaborative Divorce Process, mediation, and negotiated settlements, she assists families in resolving disputes without going to court.
Ms. Smith is passionate about the Collaborative Divorce Process as an alternative to court battles for families in conflict. She is committed to expanding the use of the Collaborative Divorce Process by developing her own Collaborative Practice skills and training other professionals in the Collaborative Process. Ms. Smith is on the faculty...
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Roger Skip Allen Ritchie Jr
Waynesboro, VA Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
California Western School of Law
I focus on personal injury claims involving Tractor Trailer and Automobile collisions and Social Security Administration disability claims. I am a civil lawyer and consumer advocate who has litigated hundreds of personal injury and social security disability cases and obtained jury trial verdicts after trial. I have extensive experience in obtaining money compensation for injured parties who have suffered substantial losses and damages from many of the world’s largest insurance companies and corporations.
I also help persons who are injured by negligent motorists who do not have automobile insurance. I will look into available sources of insurance coverage for your...
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Jenipher Jones
Verona, VA Lawyer
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
Louisiana State University - University of New Orleans
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Thomas Daniel Frith III
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Medical Malpractice
Washington and Lee University School of Law
I have over 35 years of experience representing Virginia clients in medical malpractice, long-term care litigation, serious personal injury litigation, and complex commercial litigation. In my practice I have represented individuals and businesses throughout Virginia, including in state and federal court.
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David A. Robinson
Salem, VA Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationWashington and Lee University School of Law
David was born and raised in the Roanoke Valley; the son of a Registered Nurse and a Roanoke City Police Officer, he spent his childhood in Salem and attended Glenvar High School. After graduating, he went on to attend Virginia Tech where he received degrees in both Finance and Accounting. After graduation, David worked as an accountant in both the public and private sectors, but decided the law was his true calling. He went on to attend Washington & Lee University School of Law, where he graduated with honors at the top of his class in 2010. David began his...
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Bettina Charisse Altizer
Roanoke, VA Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
University of Virginia School of Law
Roanoke, Virginia, Personal Injury Lawyer: Ms. Bettina C. Altizer (Partner) was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. At the ripe age of three, she decided that she wanted to be a lawyer and that desire never wavered. Bettina moved to the Roanoke Valley with her family in 1973 and graduated with high distinction from the University of Virginia in 1985 with a B.A. in American Government. Bettina graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1988. began practicing with her father, Jack Altizer, in 1991 and they formed the Roanoke injury firm of Altizer & Altizer in Roanoke, VA....