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A Legacy of Legal Excellence Since 1895
Wolcott Rivers Gates Attorneys at Law is one of the oldest and most respected law firms in Virginia Beach. With a history dating back to 1895, this full-service firm has spent over a century providing sophisticated legal counsel to individuals, families, and businesses throughout Hampton Roads. Fielding a team of over 30 experienced attorneys, they offer the resources of a large firm with the personalized attention of a local practice. Whether you are a corporation facing high-stakes litigation or an individual navigating a difficult divorce, Wolcott Rivers Gates has the depth of knowledge to handle your case effectively. If you need to find a lawyer with a proven track record of longevity and success, this firm is a premier choice.
Business and Corporate Law
The firm acts as a strategic partner for businesses of all sizes. Their Business and Real Estate Lawyers cover every stage of the corporate lifecycle. Services include:
- Business Litigation Lawyers: Resolving contract disputes, employment issues, and liability claims in state and federal courts.
- Commercial Real Estate Lawyers: Handling zoning, land use, leasing, and large-scale development projects.
- Bankruptcy Lawyers: Assisting creditors and businesses in restructuring and debt relief matters.
Family Law and Estate Planning
Wolcott Rivers Gates understands the sensitivity of domestic legal issues. Their Divorce and Family Law Lawyers provide compassionate representation in Divorce, Child Custody, and support cases. They strive to protect your family’s best interests while minimizing conflict whenever possible. Additionally, their Estate Planning Lawyers help clients preserve their legacy through the creation of wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, ensuring that future generations are provided for.
Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
When individuals face serious challenges, the firm’s litigation team stands ready to fight. Their Criminal Defense Lawyers defend clients against DUI/DWI charges, traffic violations, and serious criminal offenses, working to protect their freedom and reputation. On the civil side, their Personal Injury Lawyers advocate for victims of accidents, seeking fair compensation for medical costs and suffering.
Located in the heart of the Virginia Beach Central Business District, Wolcott Rivers Gates is a pillar of the legal community. Their attorneys are frequently recognized by Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers, reflecting their high ethical standards and professional achievement. When you decide to hire an attorney, choose a firm that has stood the test of time.
Specializing In
Complex Business Litigation, Creditors Rights, High-Asset Divorce
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the Central Business District in Town Center, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Building Location
Housed on the top floor of Corporate Center IV, a prominent five-story Class A professional office building featuring scenic views, located within walking distance of the Town Center of Virginia Beach.
Suite Access
Enter through the beautifully renovated two-story main lobby of the building. Take the elevator up to the fourth floor, where you will find the offices in Suite 400.
Parking Details
Ample free surface parking is available in the spacious parking lot surrounding the building, providing convenient on-site parking for clients.
Public Transit
Served by Hampton Roads Transit Route 20 (Inbound/Outbound); nearest stop is at Corporation & Constitution.
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