Atty. Robert R. Dively
Robert R. Dively is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, creditors' rights and 1 other area of law.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Centreville, VA · 64+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Robert R. Dively at a Glance
Robert R. Dively is a Member based in Centreville, Virginia, practicing at Robert Ray Dively, Jr. Attorney at Law. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on family law, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1962). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1983) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fairfax. Serves clients in Centreville, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Robert R. Dively in Centreville
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Robert R. Dively
- Robert R. Dively is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, creditors' rights and 1 other area of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1980, and has been licensed for 64 years
- Robert practices at Robert Ray Dively, Jr. Attorney at Law in Centreville, VA
Practice Areas Explained
Robert R. Dively's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert R. Dively handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Centreville.
Family Law in Centreville
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Robert R. Dively is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Virginia →
Real Estate Law in Centreville
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Robert R. Dively is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Centreville
Robert R. Dively is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Virginia →
Civil Litigation in Centreville
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert R. Dively is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →
Civil Rights in Centreville
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Robert R. Dively is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Centreville
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 Centreville 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.
Centreville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Centreville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional Virginia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Centreville or all attorneys in Virginia.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Robert R. Dively
Where is Robert R. Dively's law office located?
What practice areas does Robert R. Dively handle?
How long has Robert R. Dively practiced law?
Where did Robert R. Dively go to law school?
How can I contact Robert R. Dively for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Robert R. Dively received?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Centreville Choose Robert R. Dively
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert R. Dively's practice in the field of family law, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert R. Dively brings 64+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering family law, real estate, and creditor rights, Robert R. Dively can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Centreville
A Centreville-based practice means Robert R. Dively attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert R. Dively Handles in Centreville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert R. Dively has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert R. Dively directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find Robert R. Dively Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Centreville commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Robert R. Dively.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Robert R. Dively directly.
Robert R. Dively's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Awards & Professional Honors
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Robert R. Dively
No reviews yet.