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Protecting Civil Rights and Employees in Virginia
Simopoulos Law, PLLC is a premier civil litigation firm located in the historic Monroe Ward district of Richmond. Founded by Nicholas ”Nick” Simopoulos, a former Senior Assistant Attorney General for Virginia, the firm brings high-level government experience to private practice. Headquartered at 406 West Franklin Street, Simopoulos Law is dedicated to defending the rights of individuals against powerful institutions, specializing in employment law, education law, and civil rights violations.
Employment and Education Law Focus
The firm provides strategic counsel and aggressive representation for:
- Employment Discrimination: Fighting for employees who have faced bias based on race, sex, disability, or age in the workplace.
- Wrongful Termination: protecting the livelihoods of workers fired in violation of public policy or employment contracts.
- Education Law: Representing students and faculty in Title IX cases, disciplinary hearings, and special education disputes.
- Civil Rights Litigation: Pursuing justice for constitutional violations, including free speech and due process claims.
Proven Trial Experience
Nick Simopoulos is a seasoned litigator who has managed complex cases at both the state and federal levels. His background as a manager of the General Civil Trial Unit for the Attorney General’s office gives him unique insight into how government entities and large organizations defend themselves. This expertise allows Simopoulos Law to craft sophisticated legal strategies that level the playing field for their clients. The firm is also committed to personal injury representation, ensuring victims of negligence receive fair compensation.
Historic Franklin Street Office
The firm occupies a beautifully preserved building on West Franklin Street, surrounded by the city’s rich history. This location near the Jefferson Hotel and VCU reflects the firm’s standing as a pillar of the legal community, offering a professional yet welcoming space for clients to seek justice.
Specializing In
Employment Discrimination, Title IX Defense, Education Law, Civil Rights
Address & Location
Located in downtown Richmond’s historic Monroe Ward neighborhood, situated just north of the VCU Monroe Park campus.
Building Location
Housed in a beautiful, historic four-and-a-half-story brick Manor House built in 1910, often referred to as the manor building at 406 W Franklin Street. The building is located near Monroe Park and is characterized by its elegant classic architecture.
Suite Access
Enter the property through the main front entrance on Franklin Street. The law office is located on the ground level of this classic historic structure and can be accessed directly from the main hallway.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize nearby street parking along Franklin Street or park at the public parking lots close by, such as the VCU – ZZ Lot or other neighborhood surface lots.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Richmond Transit Company Route 5 (Cary/Main/Whitcomb); nearest stop is at Main & Monroe.
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