Accepts Credit Cards

(Main Office)

Davies, Barrell, Will, Lewellyn & Edwards, PLC was founded in 1974 by John J. Davies, III and Charles D. Barrell, Culpeper County high school classmates. The firm has a general practice with each of the nine attorneys concentrating in several areas of law. The firm emphasizes community involvement and commitment.

Statement of Practice

Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Wrongful Death, Slip and Fall, Family Law, Divorce, Child Support, Child Custody, Spousal Support, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice, Civil Practice in Federal Courts, Traffic Violations, DUI/DWI, Business Law, Business Litigation, Breach of Contract, Corporate Law, Chancery Practice, Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Construction Law, Contracts, Criminal Law, Eminent Domain, Wills and Probate, Trusts and Estates, Collections, Employment Contracts.

Representative Clients:

County Farm Service, Inc.
Culpeper Wood Preservers, Inc.
Euro Composites, Corp.
Hampton Inns of Charlottesville, Manassas and Richmond
J&J Real Estate
Found & Sons Funeral Chapels
Rosson & Troilo Motor Company, Inc.
Cornett Hospitality, L.C.
Updike Industries, Inc.

Clients

APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Old Republic Title Insurance Co.
Chicago Title Insurance Company
Farmer's Home Administration
First American Title Insurance Company
Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation
Southern Title Insurance Corporation
Warrenton Farm Credit, A.C.A.

Rate Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards

• Visa
• MasterCard

Address

122 West Cameron Street P.O. Box 1147
Culpeper, VA 22701, (Culpeper Co.)

Phone

Phone: 540-825-6000
Fax: 540-825-1989

Website

http://www.dbwle.com

Office Hours

Monday: 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
Saturday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM

MEMBERS OF THE FIRM

John J. Davies, III (Member) born Charlottesville, Virginia, September 3, 1947; admitted to bar, 1973, Virginia. Education: Randolph-Macon College (B.A., 1969); T. C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (J.D., 1973). Delta Theta Phi. Delegate, Virginia General Assembly, 1992-2000; Committee Member: Courts of Justice, 1992-1998; Health, Welfare and Institutions, 1992-2000; Nominations and Confirmations, 1992-1998; Agriculture, 1993-2000; Privileges and Elections Committee, 1998-2000; General Laws, 1998-2000. Member: Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board, May 2002—; Criminal Justice Services Board, 1992-1997; Virginia Crime Commission, 1995-1998; Joint Commission on Health Care, 1998-2000. Member, Committee on District Courts, 1995-1998, Special Justice, 1975-1982 and Chair, 1994-1997, Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program State Advisory Board. Member: Virginia Purchases and Supply Appeals Board, 1982-1985; Historic and Natural Resources Board, 1986-1989; Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Board, 1989-1991. President, 1986-1991, 2001-2002, Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. Member: Piedmont (President, 1988), Culpeper County and Virginia Bar Associations (Member: Executive Committee, 1999-2002; Judiciary Committee, 1996—2006); Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow: Virginia Law Foundation. Practice Areas: Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Business Law; Estate Planning; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Wills; Elder Law.Email: John J. Davies, III

Charles D. Barrell (Managing Partner) born Charlottesville, Virginia, March 13, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.S., 1970; J.D., 1974). Attorney, County of Culpeper, Virginia, 1976-1985. Member: Culpeper Bar Association; Virginia State Bar.Email: Charles D. Barrell

Stephen P. Will (Member) born Arlington, Virginia, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Virginia. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.A., 1973); University of Virginia (J.D., 1976). Past President, Battlefield Hokie Club. Member: Culpeper and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Trusts and Estates; Wills; Probate.Email: Stephen P. Will

Stephen K. Lewellyn (Member) born Reidsville, North Carolina, January 31, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Virginia; U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia. Education: Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia (B.S., 1980); T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (J.D., 1984). Member: Culpeper Bar Association (President, 1994); Piedmont Bar Association (President, 1993); Virginia Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section); American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tort); Virginia State Bar (Circuit Representative, 16th Judicial Circuit, 1987; Chair, Circuit Committee on the Resolution of Fee Disputes, 1997—); Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1998—); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Business Litigation; Business Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Litigation; Collections; Construction Litigation.Email: Stephen K. Lewellyn

Rex L. Edwards, Jr. (Member) born Norfolk, Virginia; admitted to bar, 1989, West Virginia; 1990, Virginia. Education: Old Dominion University (B.A., 1986); West Virginia University (J.D., 1989). Order of the Barristers. Chairman, St. Luke's Lutheran School Board of Trustees, 2005. President, St. Luke's School Foundation, Inc., 1998-2006. Member: Culpeper and Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Personal Injury; Business Litigation; Criminal Defense.Email: Rex L. Edwards, Jr.

Matthew R. Crowley (Partner) admitted to bar, 2003, Virginia. Education: University of Utah (B.A., 2000); American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 2003). Member, Civil Practice Clinic, 2002-2003. Piedmont United Way Board of Directors, 2007- present. Member: Culpeper, Bar Association (Treasurer since 2004), Virginia Trail Lawyers Association (General Practice Legislative Committee since 2006), Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Traffic Violations; Real Estate Litigation; DUI/DWI; Criminal Defense.Email: Matthew R. Crowley

ASSOCIATES

Elizabeth G. Thorne (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Virginia; 2008, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2002); University of Virginia (J.D. 2005). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Moot Court Competition, 2003-2004; Virginia Journal of Law and Technology, 2003-2005. Summer Clerk to Hon. Lawrence Koontz, Jr., Supreme Court of Virginia, 2003. Law Clerk to Hon. John J. McGrath, Jr. and James V. Lane, Circuit Court of Rockingham County, 2005-2006. Member: Board of Directors, SAFE (Services to Abused Families), 2008-present; Culpeper Business and Professional Women, 2006-present (President 2008-2009). Vice-Chair, First United Methodist Church of Charlottesville Board of Trustees, Virginia Tech Honors Alumni Advisory Board, 2008-present. Member: Culpeper Bar Association; Virginia State Bar. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Family Law; Divorce; Civil Litigation; Estate Planning and Administration.Email: Elizabeth G. Thorne

Clarissa T. Berry (Associate) born Madison, Virginia, 1981; admitted to bar, 2007, Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.A, Sociology, 2003); University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member, Moot Court Board. Law Clerk: Hon. Cler E. Powell, Circuit Court for the City of Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, 2005-2006; Hon. Judges, First Judicial Circuit in Chesapeake, Virginia, January 2007-April 2007. Member, 2005-2007 and Manuscripts Editor, 2006-2007, University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law, Law Review. Member: Culpeper Bar Association, Virginia State Bar. Fellow: Environmental Law. Practice Areas: Real Estate Transactions; Commercial Real Estate; Civil Litigation; Criminal Defense.Email: Clarissa T. Berry

Rachel C. Carter (Associate) born 1980; admitted to bar, 2008, Virginia. Education: University of Mary Washington (B.A., English, with honors, 2002); University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., 2008). Law Clerk to Chief Judge Kimberly O'Donnell, Richmond Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court. Participant: Internships with the Richmond Public Defenders Office; The Fredericksburg City Attorney's Office; Domestic Relations Law Firm in Alexandria. Research Associate and Recruiter, Corporate Executive Board in Washington, D.C. Member: Culpeper Bar Association; Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Collections; Garnishments; Commercial Collections; Post Judgment Collections; Retail Collections; Civil Litigation.Email: Rachel C. Carter

LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL

Susan May

Susan McKenzie

Cynthia H. Meadows

Sandra L. Stanley

Lori T. Deane (Admission pending)

Donna S. Walker (Admission pending)

Doris B. Breeden (Admission pending)

B. Anne McLaughlin Cantrell (Firm Administrator)