Atty. John B. Simpson

Atty. John B. Simpson

John B. Simpson is a lawyer practicing appeals, employment & labor, land use & zoning and 5 other areas of law.

Charlottesville Charlottesville 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (434) 424-0840

Profile Summary

About John B. Simpson at a glance

John B. Simpson is an Associate based in Charlottesville, Virginia, practicing at MartinWren, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on family law, employment, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1981), Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1995), U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia (1995), and New York (2014). Educated at University of Hawaii (J.D., 1981) and Colgate University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Charlottesville-Albemarle and Hawaii State Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serves clients in Charlottesville, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John B. Simpson is a lawyer practicing appeals, employment & labor, land use & zoning and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at MartinWren, P.C. in Charlottesville, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John B. Simpson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John B. Simpson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 Charlottesville 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 John B. Simpson

Where is John B. Simpson's law office located?
John B. Simpson's law practice is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The firm is MartinWren, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John B. Simpson handle?
John B. Simpson focuses on family law, employment, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John B. Simpson practiced law?
John B. Simpson has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John B. Simpson go to law school?
John B. Simpson earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact John B. Simpson for a consultation?
You can contact John B. Simpson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John B. Simpson received?
John B. Simpson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Hawaii
- 1981
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1981
Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 2014

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