Atty. Keith J. Leonard
Keith J. Leonard is a partner at Huffman & Huffman and is the senior litigation attorney Keith concentrates his practice on the litigation of the plaintiff’s personal injury cases, including serious and permanent injuries, wrongful death, and tractor-trailer collisions.
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Keith J. Leonard is a Partner based in Newport News, Virginia, practicing at Huffman & Huffman Brothers-in-Law, PLLC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit Uni (2003). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Old Dominion University (B.S., 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar American Bar Association Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Keith J. Leonard is a partner at Huffman & Huffman and is the senior litigation attorney Keith concentrates his practice on the litigation of the plaintiff’s personal injury cases, including serious and permanent injuries, wrongful death, and tractor-trailer collisions
- Prior to joining Huffman & Huffman, Keith practiced law for several years in the Hampton Roads area
- A History of Success in Hampton Roads Keith is passionate about fighting for justice for his clients and leveling the playing field for injured victims in Virginia
- He has continually practiced in all of the courtrooms in Hampton Roads since he became an attorney and has obtained numerous successful verdicts in front of judges and juries
- His primary goals are to help injured people understand their rights and to fight tirelessly to ensure they receive full and fair compensation for their damages
- Awards/Accolades AV Preeminent Attorney Martindale-Hubbell Super Lawyer 2023-present Local Attorney With Community Pride Keith is a native of the Hampton Roads area
- He received his bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University and his law degree from Wake Forest University
- He and his wife and two children live in Virginia Beach
- In his spare time, Keith enjoys traveling with his family as well as surfing, golfing, and supporting his favorite sports teams
- He is an active supporter of the Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA), a charitable organization dedicated to curing and treating Friedreich’s Ataxia
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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.
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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 Newport News 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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