Atty. Robert J. "Rob" Stoney
Rob’s practice focuses on major automobile, commercial truck and bus crashes, products liability, wrongful death and traumatic brain injury cases – these are complicated and important cases. “Our clients are good people who have had devastating things happen to them and their loved ones.” Rob and his team keep a small docket of cases so they can devote their full attention to those they represent. “We treat each client like they are a part of our family. We understand that their families have been shattered by the carelessness of others and they rely on us to help them rebuild their lives.” Ro
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Robert J. "Rob" Stoney is a personal injury and product liability attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Blankingship & Keith PC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Virginia, Virginia State Bar (1987) and Virginia (1987). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1987) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Rob’s practice focuses on major automobile, commercial truck and bus crashes, products liability, wrongful death and traumatic brain injury cases – these are complicated and important cases. “Our clients are good people who have had devastating things happen to them and their loved ones.” Rob and his team keep a small docket of cases so they can devote their full attention to those they represent. “We treat each client like they are a part of our family
- We understand that their families have been shattered by the carelessness of others and they rely on us to help them rebuild their lives.” Rob's litigation philosophy is simple - he takes a few cases and devotes his full attention to those he represents
- His clients are often very badly hurt and the defendants are typically corporations or individuals who have refused to take responsibility for their actions
- Rob also has a strong and long standing commitment to our community, both locally and statewide
- He has initiated a program to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety
- He has dedicated thousands of hours to pro bono and legal aid programs to ensure that everyone, no matter how poor or disenfranchised, has equal access to justice
- Through "Trial Lawyers Still Care" he encourages all Virginia trial lawyers to take at least one deserving case each year and donate the amount that would have been their fee to legal aid for the poor
- Rob practices in courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and has litigated cases throughout the United Sates, and as far away as Germany, Australia and China
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Robert J. "Rob" Stoney's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. "Rob" Stoney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Robert J. "Rob" Stoney is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Fairfax 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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