Atty. Andrew Simpson
Andrew Simpson is an experienced trial attorney with over 34 years of litigation experience in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Mr.
Catastrophic Personal Injury & More Attorney · Serving Vienna, VA · 38+ Years Experience
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About Andrew Simpson at a Glance
Andrew Simpson is a Managing Member based in Vienna, Virginia, practicing at Charnoff Simpson PLLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Supreme Court of Virginia (1988), U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (1988), U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (1988), and U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia (2007). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fairfax Bar Association Alexandria Bar Association Virginia Trial Lawyers' Association. Serves clients in Vienna, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Andrew Simpson
- Andrew Simpson is an experienced trial attorney with over 34 years of litigation experience in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Mr. Simpson has successfully secured millions of dollars for deserving victims of negligence through settlements and jury verdicts
- Mr. Simpson has served as lead counsel in numerous jury trials in courts throughout the Northern Virginia area, including catastrophic motor vehicle accidents, motorcycle collisions, truck accidents, pedestrian incidents, premises liability cases, medical malpractice suits, and cases brought against governmental organizations and entities
- Mr. Simpson has extensive experience in overcoming and navigating the complexities of sovereign immunity laws and finding sources of insurance coverage to compensate families who have suffered terrible harm through no fault of their own
- Mr. Simpson’s diverse background has included representing professionals and businesses involved in commercial litigation, individuals and corporations involved in complex federal bankruptcy court proceedings, and representing white collar criminal defendants
- This wide range of litigation experience is now directed at serving clients involved in catastrophic auto injury cases, trucking accidents, and wrongful death cases
- Through rigorous research, attention to detail, and zealous advocacy, Mr. Simpson brings his experience to families who have suffered catastrophic personal injury or wrongful death
- These cases now comprise 100% of Andrew’s legal practice
- Mr. Simpson is a devoted member of the Commonwealth of Virginia legal community
- He served on the City of Alexandria Judicial Screening Committee for 6 years, helping to ensure that only the most qualified candidates are considered for judicial positions
- Furthermore, Andrew has actively advocated for The Virginia Trial Lawyers Association before the Virginia General Assembly
- Outside of his professional commitments, Mr. Simpson remains engaged in volunteering for his local community, frequently undertaking pro bono legal work to assist the indigent
- As a father of two sons, Andrew takes pride in coaching Fairfax County youth basketball and participating as a classroom parent in the Fairfax County Public School system
- In 2023, Mr. Simpson was honored as “Most Valuable Coach” by the Fairfax County Youth Basketball League Select League (5th grade boys, Division 1)
- Notable Achievements and Associations: ® Top Rated Lawyer Recognized as a “Top Lawyer” by Northern Virginia Magazine in Personal Injury in 2023 Recognized as a “Top Lawyer” in Personal Injury by Arlington Magazine Member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers' Association Member of the Fairfax Bar Association
Practice Areas Explained
Andrew Simpson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Simpson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Vienna.
Contracts in Vienna
Andrew Simpson is one of 76,101 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Virginia →
Medical Malpractice in Vienna
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Andrew Simpson is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Virginia →
Personal Injury in Vienna
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Andrew Simpson is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
Business & Corporate Law in Vienna
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Andrew Simpson is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →
Real Estate Law in Vienna
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Vienna
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vienna are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Vienna Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Vienna-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Vienna Choose Andrew Simpson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andrew Simpson's practice in the field of contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Andrew Simpson brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Supreme Court of Virginia, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, and U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Andrew Simpson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Andrew Simpson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Vienna
A Vienna-based practice means Andrew Simpson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Andrew Simpson Handles in Vienna
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Andrew Simpson has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Andrew Simpson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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