Atty. Edward Richard Atkinson

Atty. Edward Richard Atkinson

Edward Richard Atkinson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, animal & dog bites, car accidents and 2 other areas of law. Edward has been licensed for 18 years.

Norfolk Norfolk 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward Richard Atkinson at a glance

Edward Richard Atkinson is a car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and dog bites attorney based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2008). Educated at Florida State University College of Law (JD, 2008). Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward Richard Atkinson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, animal & dog bites, car accidents and 2 other areas of law
  • Edward has been licensed for 18 years
  • Edward practices in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Richard Atkinson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Richard Atkinson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Edward Richard Atkinson is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Virginia →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Edward Richard Atkinson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Virginia →

Wrongful Death

Edward Richard Atkinson is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Virginia →

Personal Injury

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.

Edward Richard Atkinson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Dog Bites & Animal Attacks

Edward Richard Atkinson is one of 8,510 dog bites attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dog bites attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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 Norfolk 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward Richard Atkinson

Where is Edward Richard Atkinson's law office located?
Edward Richard Atkinson's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Richard Atkinson handle?
Edward Richard Atkinson focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, dog bites. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Edward Richard Atkinson practiced law?
Edward Richard Atkinson has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Edward Richard Atkinson go to law school?
Edward Richard Atkinson earned their education at (JD, 2008).
How can I contact Edward Richard Atkinson for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Florida State University College of Law
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2008

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