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Address
212 West Valley Street
Abingdon, Virginia 24210 (Washington Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.4
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Copeland & Bieger, P.C. conducts a diverse practice which includes general representation and litigation in all state and federal courts. The firm has an established practice in bankruptcy, personal injury, worker's compensation, domestic relations, criminal defense and employment law. The firm serves a geographical area of eight counties in southwest Virginia and upper east Tennessee. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil Practice, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Federal Litigation, Personal Injury/Property Damage, Workers Compensation, Criminal, Civil Litigation and Coal Law. Year Established: 1978
Firm Size: 2
Representative Clients:Miners Exchange Bank
Davis Mining and Manufacturing
Humphreys Enterprises, Inc., Norton Virginia.
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References:Miners Exchange Bank
Humphreys Enterprises, Inc.
Wachovia Bank.
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Address212 West Valley Street
Abingdon, VA 24210, (Washington Co.)
PhonePhone: 276-628-9525
Fax: 276-628-4711
Website
http://www.copelandbieger.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Robert T. Copeland (Member) born Norfolk, Virginia, June 13, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, Virginia and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1969); Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary (J.D., 1975). Phi Delta Phi. Author: Chapter on Contracts, Michies Law for Laymen in Virginia, 1977. Chairman, Virginia Public School Authority, 1994-2002. Member: Washington County Bar Association (President, 1987-1988); Virginia State Bar (Member, Bankruptcy Section; President 2008-2009); American Bankruptcy Institute. [With U.S. Army Reserve, 1969-1975]. Reported Cases: Combs v. Richardson, 838 F.2d 112 (4th Cir. 1988); Dominion Bank of Cumberlands, NA v. Nuckolls, 780 F.2d 408 (4th Cir. 1985); Blackwell v. Commissioner of Va. Dept. Of Transportation, 115 B.R. 86 (Bankr. W.D. Va. 1990); Detweiller v. Com. of Virginia Dept. of Rehabilitative Services, 705 F.2d 557 (4th Cir. 1983); Hanna Coal Co., Inc. v. IRS 198 B.R. 672 (W.D. Va. 1996); In re McBroom, 51 B.R. 953 (Bankr. W.D. Va. 1985); Matney v. First Protection Life Ins. Co., 73 F.R.D. 696 (W.D. Va. 1977). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate.Email: Robert T. Copeland
Daniel R. Bieger (Member) born Buffalo, New York, January 5, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, Virginia, Supreme Court of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1981, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1992, Tennessee; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., magna cum laude, 1975); Ohio Northern University of Law (J.D., 1978). Author: "Representing Criminal Defendants at Sentencing Hearings," 44 Am Jur Trials 459 (1992); "The Pre-Existing Condition in a Personal Injury Claim: Weakness or Weapon," Trial Diplomacy Journal, Vol. 16 No. 7 (Nov./Dec., 1993); "Odometer Law: Guaranteed Damages and Attorney Fees," Trial Diplomacy Journal, Vol. 20 No. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1997). Member: Washington County Bar Association (President, 2003-2004); Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Reported Cases: Keith v. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation, 45 Va. App. 50, 608 S.E. 2d 501 (2005); Hensley v. Miles, 2005 WL 1594577 (E.D.Tenn 2005); Russell v. Bray, 116 S.W.3rd 1 (Tenn.Ct. App. 2003); Michael H. Holland, et al. v. Pardee Coal Co., Inc. et al. 93 F.Supp.2d 706 (W.D. Va. 2000); West v. Merillat Industries, Inc., 92 F.Supp.2d 558 (2000); Souleyrette v. Conway, 8 F.Supp. 136 (W.D. Va. 1998); Molinary v. Powell Mountain Coal Co., Inc., 779 F.Supp. 839 (W.D. Va. 1991); 832 F.Supp. 169 (W.D. Va. 1993); 892 F.Supp. 136 (W.D. Va. 1995); 125 F.2d 912 (4th Cir. 1997); U.S. v. Shelton Coal Corp., 647 F.Supp. 264 (W.D. Va. 100 Aff'd 829 F.2d 1336 (4th Cir. 1987); Humphreys v. Pierce, 512 F.Supp. 1321 (W.D. Va. 1981); Robert D. Keith v. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation, 45 Va. App. 50, 608 S.E.2d 501(2005). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation(60%); Criminal Litigation(40%).Email: Daniel R. Bieger
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