Atty. Richard S. Guy

Atty. Richard S. Guy

Mr. Richard S.

Norfolk Norfolk 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard S. Guy at a glance

Richard S. Guy is a Senior Partner based in Norfolk, Virginia. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, and m&a. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1982) and Virginia (1995). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law J.D. (—) and Dartmouth College B.A. Psychology Dartmouth College B.A. magna cum laude Darden School of Business Administration, University of Virginia M.B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard S. Guy is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, business & professional licensing, cannabis law and 8 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Richard practices in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard S. Guy's Areas of Practice

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

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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard S. Guy is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

Commercial Real Estate

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Richard S. Guy is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Richard S. Guy

Where is Richard S. Guy's law office located?
Richard S. Guy's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard S. Guy handle?
Richard S. Guy focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Richard S. Guy practiced law?
Richard S. Guy has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Richard S. Guy go to law school?
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How can I contact Richard S. Guy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard S. Guy received?
Richard S. Guy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Virginia School of Law J.D.
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Dartmouth College B.A. Psychology Dartmouth College B.A. magna cum laude Darden School of Business Administration, University of Virginia M.B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1982
Virginia
Admitted: 1995

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