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I am a trial lawyer at Patten, Wornom, Hatten, & Diamonstein, L.C. located in Newport News, Virginia.  He specializes in toxic tort, personal injury and products liability litigation.. In addition to these specialties, I assisted numerous organizations with legal advice including Operation Homefront, Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Virginia Chapter, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (VTLA).. I am a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors), the Newport News Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice.. He earned his undergraduate degree from Hampden-Sydney College and his Juris Doctorate from Widener University.

I am a trial attorney who handles civil disputes, with an emphasis on plaintiff's personal injury, business litigation, and other civil matters.  I regularly represent people injured in automobile collisions and other forms of negligence.  Through my career, I have obtained favorable verdicts and settlements for seriously injured clients.. I also represent businesses and individuals in both state and federal court in a broad range of other civil matters.  These cases often involve business disputes or lawsuits involving real estate.  I have also tried to verdict cases involving contested wills and trusts.. I have obtained injunctions, won jury verdicts, and also have reached favorable settlements when it was in the client's best interests to simply settle the case.  Prior to forming this law firm, I was a litigation partner with Jones, Blechman, Woltz & Kelly, P.C., also based in Newport News, Virginia.. LinkedIn:

I am a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia.  I graduated from Frank W. Cox Highschool in 1998.  I went on to earn a Bachelar of Science in Political Science at Longwood University in 2002.  I graduated from Regent School of Law with a Juris Doctor in 2005.  I have worked for several esteemed politicians including Senator John W. Warner and Congressman Owen B. Pickett.  I have also worked for several well respected attorneys including Debra Sagedy and my current employer John Merna.

Hi there. My name is C. Carter Allen. Some of you may be familiar with me as I graduated locally from Regent University School of Law in 2008 and have been in practice in the Hampton Roads area ever since. Now, after 10 years of successfully flying solo, I have been welcomed to the Holcomb Law team.. I grew up in the heartland of America, in the state of Iowa, but have called Hampton Roads home since Thanksgiving Day of 1992. I currently live in Hampton with my wife, Jessica, two dogs (260 pounds worth!!), and three odd cats. I have three sons (Kyler, Sean, and Austin) and one daughter (Kayla); all but one has flown the coop; on to bright futures.. How did an Iowa boy find his way out East? The United States Marine Corps sent me here by way of sunny southern California, and I simply refused to leave! I was a Sergeant in the Marine Corps in the Infantry and Security Forces, and I like to put that initiative, drive, and leadership ability to work for our clients every day.

George currently leads Weisberg & Weisberg’s personal injury team, where he assists individuals in securing compensation for injuries caused by the negligence or intentional acts of others. He has handled matters involving medical malpractice, wrongful death, slip and fall, dog bites, assault and battery, sexual misconduct, defamation, brain injuries, and motor vehicle accidents. He has helped many clients receive substantial compensation through both settlement and litigation.. George prides himself on treating all of his clients with compassion, understanding and respect, regardless of the size of the case. Additionally, George’s background in criminal law, corporate law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, insurance law, and judgment enforcement allows him to spot and address issues in injury cases that others may miss, all for the benefit of his clients. Whether the case calls for skilled negotiating or aggressive litigation, George is prepared and equipped to deliver results for injured persons all across the Commonwealth of Virginia.. If you have been injured, please do not hesitate to contact Weisberg & Weisberg today to learn how George and the other attorneys at the firm can assist you.

Geneva was born and raised in Wyoming. Her first training was as a certified nurse’s assistant in home health and hospice. After college she worked in higher education – student affairs and admissions. Geneva’s work at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts brought her out to the east coast, and Virginia is now home.. Geneva served as a circuit court law clerk her first year after law school. In 2007 she began her work in private practice and from the very beginning her interest and expertise has been estate planning and probate and trust administration. “It’s very satisfying helping individuals and families plan for or live through life’s transitions. These are tender issues to be sure, but the appreciation is well worth it – I’m an attorney who gets hugs from clients!” She started Promise Law in September 2014.. When she is not busy with Promise Law, Geneva spends time visiting with her family, singing (anywhere it’s tolerated but usually in her church choir) and even trying her hand at improv and stand up.

Chris is a partner and co-founder of Goff Voltin, PLLC.  Chris primarily focuses his practice on criminal law, traffic law, and family law, and he has personally handled hundreds of cases since becoming a licensed attorney in 2012.  Prior to starting Goff Voltin, PLLC, Chris worked as an associate attorney for three years at a law firm in Newport News.. Chris is a Hampton Roads native and graduate of Nansemond-Suffolk Academy.  He completed his undergraduate degree at Virginia Tech and earned his Juris Doctor with honors after attending the Charleston School of Law and the William and Mary School of Law.  During his matriculation, Chris received numerous honors to include serving on the Virginia Tech Honor Council, the Charleston School of Law Trial Advocacy Board, membership in the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity, the Student Trial Lawyers Association, and competing in the Texas Young Lawyers Association Mock Trial Competition.  In addition, Chris also interned for the Honorable Gerald C. Smoak, Jr., in South Carolina Family Court.. Chris resides in Williamsburg, Virginia, with his wife and their dog.

Attorney who practices in the area of Estate Planning, Adult Guardianship, Real Estate and Equine Law.

Attorney Patrick L. Bales is a passionate hard-working lawyer who will vigorously pursue your defense.  Mr. Bales is dedicated to the ideals upon which our system of justice is founded and strongly motivated to provide the best service for his clients.. Mr. Bales received his law degree in 2000 from the Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane Washington.  During his legal studies, Mr. Bales received awards for demonstrated trial skills and legal writing.  In 1998, Mr. Bales won the right to represent Gonzaga in the National Criminal Procedure Competition in San Diego California.  Prior to his legal training, Mr. Bales received his B.A. degree in 1993 from the University of Virginia. A member of the National College of DUI Defense (NCDD).. Mr. Bales served as a Public Defender from 2001 through 2008.  During this time, Mr. Bales served as a trial skills coach for the Indigent Defense Commission five times; assisting newly hired attorneys hone their courtroom skills.  In Newport News, Mr. Bales successfully argued before the General District Court judges that the city codes for traffic and DUI were not valid.. Attorney Patrick L. Bales is a dedicated and Hard-working lawyer who will vigorously defend your rights in DUI, serious traffic violations and other criminal matters.  Call today for a free consultation with Patrick L. Bales.

Attorney Nicholas L. Woodhouse is a lawyer with Huffman & Huffman Brothers-in-Law, PLLC who concentrates litigating medical malpractice and personal injury claims. Prior to joining the firm, Nicholas spent years working with medical professionals in Boston and throughout the Tidewater area. He received premedical training at Harvard University and attended Eastern Virginia Medical School. His interactions with injured patients provides him a valuable prospective when representing clients in personal injury claims. No matter how serious and complex a personal injury, Nicholas draws on his unique medical background to ensure that each client receives excellent representation as well as full compensation.

Attorney John Paulson is a plaintiff’s personal injury litigation lawyer with Huffman & Huffman Brothers-in-Law, PLLC. He began his legal career in 2002 at a boutique law firm before working as counsel for a major insurance company. This gives him the unique perspective into how insurance companies are run, experience that he now uses to help his clients gain an advantage in their cases. John joined Huffman & Huffman in 2016 and is committed to helping those who were injured in accidents. His time at the smaller firm taught him that the most important quality of any lawyer is their communication with clients and injured victims can rest easier knowing he is fighting for their right to compensation.

Attorney David Ratz is a litigation lawyer at Huffman & Huffman Brothers-in-Law, PLLC. He concentrates his practice on plaintiff’s cases involving property damage, personal injury, and coverage disputes. David was a teacher before he was a lawyer, and after attending law school, he began practicing general law. Within a few years, his practice narrowed to defending personal injury cases for major insurance companies as associate staff counsel for GEICO, Inc. For over a decade, David has solely represented those who were injured due to others’ negligence. He fights for the injured, regardless of the size of their case and the severity of their injury. In addition to his prior defense experience, his experience in courtrooms all over the Commonwealth of Virginia enables him to get better results for his clients, whether by settlement or by going to trial.

Attorney Charles A. Huffman, III is senior partner at Huffman & Huffman Brothers-in-Law, PLLC. He has 47 years of experience with the law and serves clients across the state of Virginia. Charlie is committed to helping those who have been injured due to others’ negligent actions, fighting insurance companies and other parties for the full and fair compensation his clients need and deserve. Upon graduating from law school and passing the bar exam, Charlie worked for a defense firm in Newport News. During this period, he became aware of the needs of injured persons and the treatment they received by insurance companies. Within two years, he knew that insurance companies were not who he wanted to represent. Charlie opened his own law firm in 1973 and was later joined by his brother, Bradford Huffman, to form Huffman & Huffman where they uphold their dedication to “put their family to work for your family.”

Attorney Brad W. Huffman is a senior partner at Huffman & Huffman, Brothers-in-Law, PLLC and has more than 40 years of legal experience. Brad has been helping clients since 1982 and nothing gives him more pleasure than handing a settlement check to a client at the end of their case. Brad enjoys advocating for his clients to level the playing field against large insurance companies or negligent parties. His goal in any case is to make sure his clients are fully and fairly compensated. Brad has the knowledge, experience, and reputation to obtain the settlement his clients need to recover from their injuries. Whether or matter is large and complex or smaller and more routine, it doesn’t matter. He simply wants to help.

As the partner at the firm Access Law Group P.C., Newport News attorney F. Winslow Young offers legal representation to Virginia residents who are criminally accused or have a civil legal issue. Since 1995, Mr. Young has been licensed to practice as a lawyer in New Jersey. He previously served as a partner at another firm and professor in a paralegal education program. Attorney Young is a graduate of Wittenberg University and the University of Virginia School of Law. Learn more by contacting his firm today.

As a partner at the firm Heath & Verser, Newport News attorney Leonard C. Heath Jr. serves as counsel in personal injury and business litigation cases. For over 30 years, Mr. Heath has been working with the Virginia Court System. On the website , he has received the perfect rating of 10.0 Superb. He is a past president of the Virginia State Bar. Contact his firm today for more info.

Amy represents clients in complex domestic relations matters, including divorce, child custody and adoption, before Virginia Courts. In addition to her litigation practice, she represents clients in collaborative settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution processes and is a member of the NBI faculty for continuing legal education.. Amy is included in Virginia’s leading legal directory Super Lawyers as a Rising Star and has been named one of the top lawyers in Virginia in the field of domestic relations by multiple legal directories and publications. She has received the Client Distinction Award from Martindale-Hubble, has been named a Top Attorney by Coastal Virginia Magazine, and has been selected as a "10 Best Female Attorneys" by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. Inclusion in these publications reflects that she is an outstanding lawyer who has attained a high degree of professional achievement and peer recognition.. Amy has been practicing law exclusively in the area of domestic relations since 2003. She endeavors in every case to be thoughtful in the way she approaches the issues, always keeping in mind that the outcome in a family law matter will have a great impact on the trajectory of each family member’s future.. Amy served as a panel member advising local courts on family law practice and procedure. She also filed one of the first Virginia petitions for adoption on behalf of a same-sex couple following the United States Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644 (2015).. Amy joined her husband Noah in founding Weisberg & Weisberg, PLLC in 2009, and she has had the privilege of helping people through difficult divorce and child custody battles since the firm's inception. She has represented people from all walks of life, from executives of Fortune 500 corporations to small business owners and stay-at-home parents.. Before the formation of Weisberg & Weisberg, PLLC, Amy practiced as an attorney with Kenneth B. Murov, Esq. in Newport News, Virginia. Prior to her admission to the Virginia State Bar in 2003, Amy received her Juris Doctor at the Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University, where she was selected to the Appellate Moot Court board, Employment Law Journal, and ACLU’s Know Your Rights teaching panel. She speaks English, Spanish and (conversational) Farsi.

After five years of general practice focusing on state court litigation, I became an Assistant Attorney General for Attorney General Mark Herring working on elections issues and representing the State Board of Elections and Department of Elections. I now am a Senior Staff Attorney with the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry focusing on contested occupational health and safety citation litigation in state circuit courts.

A Hampton Roads native, Noah was born and raised in Suffolk, Virginia. He graduated from Norfolk Academy where he received recognition as an excellent student and athlete. He was honored with the prestigious David Ari Levitt Award for intellectual curiosity, and also received honors in athletics. While at Norfolk Academy, Noah served as the president of the Y.E.S. Club, a mentorship program designed to pair high school students with local troubled elementary school students. In high school, Noah spent his summers working in Connecticut at Camp Hemlocks, a program for mentally and physically disabled children and adults.. After graduating high school, Noah enrolled in the University of Michigan, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree, with honors his senior year. At Michigan, Noah continued to actively participate in sports and dedicate himself to the service of others. By far the most rewarding service was as a personal care attendant for one of Michigan's finest students, the late Christopher Rush. Among many accomplishments, Christopher served as a good will ambassador for Jerry Lewis's Muscular Dystrophy Association. #!trailer/ci3y Noah was also elected by his fellow students to represent them in the University of Michigan's Ashubui Multicultural Organization. He also worked as a manager and bartender at the famed "Brown Jug Restaurant" in Ann Arbor.. Noah completed his post-graduate study of law at The Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University, where he received his Juris Doctorate. In law school, Noah was elected as his class's Student Bar Association representative. He also served on numerous Bar committees and was a member of the Order of Barristers. At Pennsylvania State Noah also met his wife, Amy Weisberg, a fellow law student.. Noah and Amy returned to the Hampton Roads area where Noah accepted a job prosecuting violent crimes under the Honorable Linda D. Curtis in the Hampton Commonwealth Attorney's Office. Thereafter, Noah accepted a position prosecuting violent crimes and traffic offenses under the Honorable Howard Gwynn in the Newport News Commonwealth Attorney's Office.. In 2006, Noah was recruited by the law firm of Moschel and Clancy, PLLC to practice in the areas of Criminal and Family law. At Moschel & Clancy, Noah gained experience in both areas, representing individuals in serious criminal cases, such as murder, robbery and felony driving under the influence of alcohol, as well as high asset divorces, contested custody disputes, and adoptions.. In 2008, Noah opened Noah D. Weisberg, P.L.L.C. in Newport News, Virginia. Amy joined him in 2009 and they became Weisberg & Weisberg, P.L.L.C. He continues to find great reward protecting and preserving the rights and goals of individuals in criminal, traffic, family and personal injury law.

"I founded The Merna Law Group with the idea that everyone has the right to affordable legal help.  The legal process can be a stressful and difficult experience.  Our goal is to remove that stress and make the process easy.  I haven't done my job unless the client feels that way.". About my firm:. Founder of The Merna Law Group, P.C. voted "Best Law Firm" in several cities throughout the Tidewater area by readers of The Virginian Pilot and in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, & 2011.. Associations:. President of the Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association - 2010-2011Associations: Virginia State Bar, California State Bar, Board Member of the Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association, Member of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers.. Education:B.A. Political Science, Virginia TechM.A. Journalism, University of ArizonaJ.D. Law, George Mason University School of LawPrior Experience: Central Intelligence AgencyBar Membership: Virginia & California