Atty. Robert Richard Dawson

Atty. Robert Richard Dawson

Robert Richard Dawson is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, business litigation, nursing home litigation and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Glen Allen Glen Allen 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Richard Dawson at a glance

Robert Richard Dawson is a Member based in Glen Allen, Virginia, practicing at Robert Dawson. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1981) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1982). Educated at University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Glen Allen, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Richard Dawson is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, business litigation, nursing home litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert practices at Robert Dawson in Glen Allen, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Richard Dawson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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 Richard Dawson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert Richard Dawson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Robert Richard Dawson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert Richard Dawson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Robert Richard Dawson is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation 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 Glen Allen 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 Robert Richard Dawson

Where is Robert Richard Dawson's law office located?
Robert Richard Dawson's law practice is located in Glen Allen, Virginia. The firm is Robert Dawson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Richard Dawson handle?
Robert Richard Dawson focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert Richard Dawson practiced law?
Robert Richard Dawson has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert Richard Dawson go to law school?
Robert Richard Dawson earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Robert Richard Dawson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Richard Dawson received?
Robert Richard Dawson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law
- 1981
B.A.
Hampden-Sydney College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1982

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