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Dedicated Trial Attorneys in the ViBe District
Sheppard and O’Brien, P.C. is a dynamic law firm located in the vibrant ViBe Creative District of Virginia Beach. Formed in 2021 by experienced trial attorneys Thomas H. Sheppard II and William H. ‘Happy’ O’Brien, the firm brings together over 35 years of combined legal expertise. Both partners are Virginia Beach natives who care deeply about their community and the clients they serve. They established their practice on the principles of excellence and integrity, offering aggressive representation in criminal defense, family law, and personal injury matters.
Comprehensive Legal Services
Sheppard and O’Brien provides a wide range of legal services, making them a one-stop resource for individuals and families facing legal challenges. Their practice areas include:
- Criminal Defense: rigorous defense for felonies, misdemeanors, drug charges, and violent crimes.
- DUI and Traffic Law: Protecting your driving privileges and record against DUI, reckless driving, and speeding charges.
- Family Law: Compassionate guidance for divorce, child custody, visitation, and support disputes.
- Personal Injury: fighting for compensation for victims of auto accidents and negligence.
- Landlord/Tenant: Assisting with lease disputes, evictions, and property rights.
Experienced and Respected
The attorneys at Sheppard and O’Brien are well-respected in the local courts. William ‘Happy’ O’Brien has been selected to Super Lawyers and maintains a stellar reputation for his courtroom advocacy. The firm is known for its transparent communication and personalized approach, ensuring that every client feels heard and supported throughout the legal process. They offer free consultations to help you understand your rights and options before moving forward.
‘Excellence and integrity are our guiding principles. We are focused on delivering the most successful outcome possible.’
Located in the Heart of the Beach
The firm’s office is stylishly situated at 613 Virginia Beach Blvd, Suite B, within the creative and bustling ViBe District. This location is not only convenient for residents of the Oceanfront but also easily accessible from all parts of Virginia Beach via I-264. The firm embraces the local culture and offers a welcoming, modern environment for its clients. Whether you need a strong defender in criminal court or a steady hand in a divorce, Sheppard and O’Brien are ready to fight for you.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Landlord Tenant Disputes
Address & Location
613 Virginia Beach Blvd, Suite B, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Building Location
Located in the ViBe Creative District, in a modern single-story commercial building on Virginia Beach Boulevard (17th Street).
Suite Access
Suite B has a direct entrance from the parking lot.
Parking Details
There is a private parking lot on the side of the building for clients.
Public Transit
The office is near the Virginia Beach Convention Center bus stops (Route 33, 20).
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