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Established Real Estate and Business Counsel
Sykes, Bourdon, Ahern and Levy, P.C. is a highly respected law firm in Virginia Beach, known for its deep roots in the community and its extensive experience in property and business law. With attorneys who have been practicing since the early 1980s, the firm has built a reputation for stability and excellence. Located on Bonney Road near the Town Center, they serve a diverse clientele ranging from individual homebuyers to large corporations and developers. The firm’s longevity is a testament to their ability to adapt to the changing legal landscape while maintaining the traditional values of client service and integrity.
Comprehensive Legal Services
While the firm is renowned for its real estate practice, it offers a broad range of legal services to meet the needs of the Hampton Roads community:
- Real Estate Law: Handling both residential and commercial transactions, including closings, title insurance, and contract review. They are a trusted partner for many local realtors and lenders.
- Land Use and Zoning: Representing developers and property owners in complex zoning applications, variance requests, and disputes before municipal boards.
- Business Law: Assisting with business formation, contract drafting, and corporate governance for small to medium-sized enterprises.
- Civil Litigation: Representing clients in disputes involving contracts, property rights, and construction issues.
- Estate Planning: helping individuals protect their assets through wills, trusts, and estate administration.
- Personal Injury: Advocating for those injured due to negligence to ensure they receive fair compensation.
A Team of Veterans
The firm’s strength lies in its team of seasoned attorneys, including R. Edward Bourdon Jr., Jon M. Ahern, Kirk B. Levy, and Howard R. Sykes Jr. Each partner brings decades of experience to the table, providing clients with the confidence that their legal matters are in capable hands. Whether navigating a complex commercial lease or resolving a boundary dispute, their collective knowledge allows them to identify potential pitfalls early and craft effective solutions. They are frequently recognized by peers for their professionalism and ethical standards.
Strategic Office Location
The firm occupies Suite 500 at 4429 Bonney Road, situated in a prominent professional building just minutes from the Town Center of Virginia Beach. This central location offers easy access to I-264 and the city’s main judicial and administrative centers. The office is designed to support the firm’s high-volume real estate practice, with efficient systems in place to handle closings smoothly and on time.
Your Legal Partners
Sykes, Bourdon, Ahern and Levy, P.C. is dedicated to building long-term relationships with their clients. They understand that buying a home or starting a business are major life events, and they strive to make the legal side of these processes as stress-free as possible. If you need to hire an attorney who offers the expertise of a large firm with the personalized attention of a local practice, this firm stands ready to serve you.
Specializing In
Commercial Real Estate, Land Use and Zoning, Business Litigation
Address & Location
Located in the active Pembroke/Town Center commercial district of Virginia Beach, right off the main Independence Boulevard corridor.
Building Location
The law office is located on the top floor of Fulton Bank Plaza (at 4429 Bonney Rd), a modern, five-story Class A professional office building built in 2005. The building is situated near the scenic Mount Trashmore Park.
Suite Access
Enter the Fulton Bank Plaza building through the main ground-floor lobby doors. Proceed to the elevator bank and take the elevator up to the 5th floor, where you will find the entrance to Suite 500.
Parking Details
A spacious public surface parking lot surrounds the building, with dedicated visitor parking spaces available for clients.
Public Transit
Served by Hampton Roads Transit Route 36 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Independence and Bonney.
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