Atty. Stephen Royce Jackson

Atty. Stephen Royce Jackson

Mr. Stephen Royce Jackson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents, mesothelioma and 10 other areas of law.

Suffolk Suffolk 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Auto Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Suffolk, VA · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen Royce Jackson at a Glance

Stephen Royce Jackson is a Principal based in Suffolk, Virginia, practicing at The Law Offices of Stephen R. Jackson, PLLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, divorce, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1987), Virginia (1987), U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (1988), and United States Supreme Court (1993). Educated at University of Richmond School of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Federal Bar Association Virginia Bar Association Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Suffolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen Royce Jackson

  • Mr. Stephen Royce Jackson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents, mesothelioma and 10 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Stephen practices at The Law Offices of Stephen R. Jackson, PLLC in Suffolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Royce Jackson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Royce Jackson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Suffolk.

Wills in Suffolk

Stephen Royce Jackson is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Virginia →

Car Accidents in Suffolk

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Stephen Royce Jackson is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Virginia →

Divorce in Suffolk

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Stephen Royce Jackson is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Virginia →

Probate in Suffolk

Stephen Royce Jackson is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Virginia →

Personal Injury in Suffolk

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.

Stephen Royce Jackson is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Suffolk

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 Suffolk 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.

Suffolk Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Suffolk-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.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stephen Royce Jackson

Where is Stephen Royce Jackson's law office located?
Stephen Royce Jackson's law practice is located in Suffolk, Virginia. The firm is The Law Offices of Stephen R. Jackson, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Royce Jackson handle?
Stephen Royce Jackson focuses on wills, car accidents, divorce, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Stephen Royce Jackson practiced law?
Stephen Royce Jackson has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Stephen Royce Jackson go to law school?
Stephen Royce Jackson earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Stephen Royce Jackson for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Royce Jackson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen Royce Jackson received?
Stephen Royce Jackson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Suffolk Choose Stephen Royce Jackson

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 Stephen Royce Jackson's practice in the field of wills, car accidents, divorce, probate, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen Royce Jackson brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Virginia, and U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Stephen Royce Jackson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, car accidents, and divorce, Stephen Royce Jackson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Suffolk

A Suffolk-based practice means Stephen Royce Jackson 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 Stephen Royce Jackson Handles in Suffolk

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen Royce Jackson 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen Royce Jackson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Richmond School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
Virginia
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1988
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993
North Carolina
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2010
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Admitted: 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2011

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