Atty. Edwin Frederick Brooks

Atty. Edwin Frederick Brooks

Edwin Frederick Brooks is a lawyer practicing criminal law, eminent domain, civil litigation and 9 other areas of law. Edwin received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Richmond Richmond 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (804) 653-5187

Profile Summary

About Edwin Frederick Brooks at a glance

Edwin Frederick Brooks is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Edwin F. Brooks, LLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1995). Educated at University of Colorado School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Syracuse University (B.S., 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chesterfield Colonial Heights Bar Richmond Criminal Law Bar National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National College for DUI Defense Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Edwin Frederick Brooks is a lawyer practicing criminal law, eminent domain, civil litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Edwin received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Edwin practices at Edwin F. Brooks, LLC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Edwin Frederick Brooks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin Frederick Brooks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Workers Compensation

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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 Richmond 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edwin Frederick Brooks

Where is Edwin Frederick Brooks's law office located?
Edwin Frederick Brooks's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Edwin F. Brooks, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edwin Frederick Brooks handle?
Edwin Frederick Brooks focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Edwin Frederick Brooks practiced law?
Edwin Frederick Brooks has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Edwin Frederick Brooks go to law school?
Edwin Frederick Brooks earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Edwin Frederick Brooks for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Edwin Frederick Brooks received?
Edwin Frederick Brooks's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Colorado School of Law
- 1991
B.S.
Syracuse University
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995

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