Atty. Kevin E. Martingayle

Atty. Kevin E. Martingayle

-Virginia State Bar service: member, Second District Ethics and Disciplinary Committee, 1999-2006 (Committee Chair, 2002-04); State Bar Legal Ethics Committee, 2007-13; Second Judicial Circuit Council Representative, 2007-13; State Bar Executive Committee, 2010-16; State Bar President-Elect, 2013-14; President, 2014-15; Immediate Past-President, 2015-16. -Virginia Trial Lawyers Association leadership: Chairman, Employment and Civil Rights Law Section, 2002-2004. -Civic Activities/Other Interests: Allen Stone Memorial Run-Swim-Run and 5K Run, Founder (2000) and Race Committee Member, 2000-prese

Virginia Beach Virginia Beach 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Kevin E. Martingayle at a glance

Kevin E. Martingayle is a Partner based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, practicing at Bischoff Martingayle P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, business, zoning, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia. Also admitted (1992) and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals (Fourth Circuit) and U.S. District Court (Eastern District (1992). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law J.D. Chair University of Virginia School of Law J.D. Moot Court Board (—) and Hampden-Sydney College B.A. Economics Hampden-Sydney College B.A. cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of AAJ), American Bar Association (ABA), Federal Bar Association (FBA), Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association (NPBA), Southern Trial Lawyers Association (STLA), Virginia Bar Association (VBA), Virginia Beach Bar Association (VBBA), Virginia Trial Lawyers Associ, American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • -Virginia State Bar service: member, Second District Ethics and Disciplinary Committee, 1999-2006 (Committee Chair, 2002-04)
  • State Bar Legal Ethics Committee, 2007-13
  • Second Judicial Circuit Council Representative, 2007-13
  • State Bar Executive Committee, 2010-16
  • State Bar President-Elect, 2013-14
  • President, 2014-15
  • Immediate Past-President, 2015-16. -Virginia Trial Lawyers Association leadership: Chairman, Employment and Civil Rights Law Section, 2002-2004. -Civic Activities/Other Interests: Allen Stone Memorial Run-Swim-Run and 5K Run, Founder (2000) and Race Committee Member, 2000-present
  • Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad, Legal Advisor, 1999-2013
  • Virginia Beach Brave Heart Run-Swim-Run, Founder, Event Coordinator, 1999
  • Virginia Beach Lifesaving Service, Rookie Lifeguard of the Year, 1988
  • Lifeguard of the Year, 1991 Additional Accomplishments - Listed in Virginia Business magazine's "Legal Elite", 2006-present - Listed in "Virginia Super Lawyers", 2006-present - Listed in "Best Lawyers in America", 2009-present

Practice Areas Explained

Kevin E. Martingayle's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin E. Martingayle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Land Use & Zoning

Kevin E. Martingayle is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Virginia →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Kevin E. Martingayle is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Virginia Beach 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 Kevin E. Martingayle

Where is Kevin E. Martingayle's law office located?
Kevin E. Martingayle's law practice is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The firm is Bischoff Martingayle P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kevin E. Martingayle handle?
Kevin E. Martingayle focuses on employment, business, zoning, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Kevin E. Martingayle practiced law?
Kevin E. Martingayle has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Kevin E. Martingayle go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Kevin E. Martingayle received?
Kevin E. Martingayle's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Virginia School of Law J.D. Chair University of Virginia School of Law J.D. Moot Court Board
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Hampden-Sydney College B.A. Economics Hampden-Sydney College B.A. cum laude
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia. Also admitted
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals (Fourth Circuit) and U.S. District Court (Eastern District
Admitted: 1992

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