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| | Address | | 555 Main Street, Fourteenth Floor | | Norfolk, Virginia 23510 | | (Independent City) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3747, Norfolk, VA, 23514 | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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| | Contact Information | | Phone: 757-625-1214 | | Fax: 757-622-7295 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.tavss.com |  | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Tavss Fletcher practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Criminal Trial Practice. Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, FELA Claims, Probate, Real Estate, Domestic Relations, Admiralty, Corporate, Banking and Finance Law, Products Liability, Business Mergers and Acquisitions, and Tax Law. | | Year Established: 1977 | | Firm Size: 6 | Representative Clients:
All Carolina Crane & Equipment; Anders Williams International, Ltd.; Anders Williams Shipping Agency; Atlantic Dominion Distributors, Inc.; Bank of America; Bank of the Commonwealth; Beach Funeral Services, Inc.; Brooks Transfer & Storage Co.; Camden Equipment, LLC; Cancer Specialists of Tidewater, Inc.; Cardiology Specialists, Ltd.; Carver Memorial Cemetary; L. Chenman, Inc.; Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc.; Contemporary OB-GYN Assoc., Ltd.; Daily Express, Inc.; Dallas & Mavis Specialized Hauling; Dermatology, Inc. of Virginia Beach; Drive of Virginia, Inc.; Empire Sales, Inc.; E.V. Williams, Inc.; Falk Motor Company, Inc.; Goldman Advertising Corp.; Green-Gifford, Inc.; Hale Containers; Hampton Roads Crane & Rigging; Bernard C. Harris Publishing Co.; Hercules Fence Company, Inc.; Holley & Holley Family Dentistry, Inc.; Hyatt Legal Services (participating firm); Indusco Corporation; International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; Interstate Custom Crushing, Inc.; Keen Transport, Inc.; Legal Service Plan of America (participating firm); Lucia Specialized hauling; Marine Oil Service, Inc.; M.D. Mullins Heavy Haulin'; Millar Industries, Inc.; Monarch Bank; Ocean Auto Brokers; Pace Construction & Development, Inc.; Physicians Association of Tidewater, Ltd.; Physicians Diagnostic Center, Inc.; Port East Transfer, Inc.; Puryear Trucking, Inc.; Reebals, Inc.; Sanitary Linen Service, Inc.; Sennett Security Products, LLC; Service America Corp.; Tidewater Crane and Rigging, Inc.; Tidewater Kirby Co., Inc.; Tidewater Technical Services; Tidewater Virginia Federal Employees Metal Trades Council; Transport Technologies, Inc.; Truck Refrigeration Repair, Inc.; Unique Binders, Inc.; Virginia Center for Women; Virginia Linen Services, Inc.; Virginia Steel Erectors, Inc.; Visutel, Inc.; Waterfront Marine Construction, Inc.; Williams Crane & Rigging, Inc.; WK Heavy Haul, Inc.; W.O. Grubb Steel Erection, Inc.; |
INDEPENDENT FORECLOSURE TRUSTEES FOR: Bank of America; SunTrust Bank, N.A.; Bank of the Commonwealth. |
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.; Chicago Title Insurance Co.; First American Title Insurance Co.; Stewart Title Guaranty Co.; Bankers Title of Hampton Roads; Executive Title. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Discover
Visa
MasterCard | | Richard J. Tavss (Attorney) born Norfolk, Virginia, September 27, 1939; admitted to bar, 1964, Virginia; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., in Finance, 1961); Washington & Lee University (LL.B., 1964). Delta Theta Phi. Associate Editor, Washington & Lee Law Review, 1963-1964. Member: Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; American Association for Justice; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Tidewater Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1974-1975); Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association. Reported Cases: Whitson v. Middleton, 898 F.2d 950 (4th Cir. 1990) Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Medical Malpractice; Corporate Law; Banking Law. Email: Richard J. Tavss | | John R. Fletcher (Attorney) born Chatham, New York, September 24, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Virginia; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court; 1992, North Carolina. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1972); Marshall-Wythe School of Law (J.D., 1975). Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Virginia (Member, Executive Committee, 1997-1999; Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1994-1996) and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Chair, Second District Disciplinary Committee, 1992-1993); Representative, 4th Judicial Circuit, Virginia State Bar Council, 1994-2000; North Carolina State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Virginia College of Criminal Defense Attorneys; American Association for Justice. Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Past President and Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation. Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, Hampton, Virginia, 1976-1978. [1st Lieut., U.S. Army, 1975-1976]. Reported Cases: David Joseph Smitheman, an infant, etc. v. National Presto Industries, Inc. and Oakwood Mobile Homes, Inc., 428 S.E.2d 465 (N.C. App. 1993). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Products Liability Law; Medical Malpractice; Criminal Defense Law. Email: John R. Fletcher | | Besianne Tavss Maiden (Attorney) born Norfolk, Virginia, June 7, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Virginia. Education: University of Paris-Sorbonne; Goucher College (B.A., 1988); University of Richmond-T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., 1991). Member: Norfolk and Portsmouth (Member, Executive Committee, 1999-2001) and Virginia Beach Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Virginia Institute of Collaborative Professionals; I'Anson-Hoffman Inn of Court. Languages: French and Spanish. Practice Areas: Family Law; Divorce; Child Custody; Child Support; Personal Injury; Juvenile Law; Traffic Violations. Email: Besianne Tavss Maiden | | Robert M. Reed (Attorney) born Virginia Beach, Virginia, October 4, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.S., in Commerce, 1979); George Washington University (M.Acctg., 1982); University of Richmond (J.D., 1984); Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary (M.L.T., 1988). Certified Public Accountant, Virginia, 1982. Member: Virginia Beach Bar Association (President, 2002-2003); Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Taxation Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law. Email: Robert M. Reed | | Scott J. Flax (Attorney) born Newport News, Virginia, October 24, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, Virginia. Education: University of Maryland, College Park (B.A., 2000); Washington College of Law (J.D., 2004). Member: Norfolk Portsmouth, Virginia Beach and American Bar Associations; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Personal Injury; Traffic Violations; Family Law. Email: Scott J. Flax | | Ryan B. Graves (Attorney) born Seattle, Washington, August 10, 1979; admitted to bar, 2007, Virginia. Education: University of Washington (B.A., with distinction, 2003); Regent University (J.D., 2007). Formerly with: George H. Yates & Associates; Norfolk Commonwealth Attorney's Office; Norfolk Public Defender's Office; King County Public Defender's Office, Seattle, Washington. Member: Norfolk-Portsmouth, Virginia and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Estate Planning; Criminal Law; Family Law; Traffic Court; Collections; Personal Injury. Email: Ryan B. Graves | | LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL | | Maurice J. O'Connor born Norfolk, Virginia, August 14, 1938; Air Force Veteran. Ten years with Norfolk Police Department-Traffic, Detective Bureau (burglary, robbery, homicide); Twelve years as Senior Claims Adjuster, Maryland Casualty Company. Special Agencies: Fraternal Order of Police. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability. Email: Maurice J. O'Connor | | Virginia M. Keisel born Portsmouth, Virginia, June 8, 1959; Practice Areas: Medical Negligence; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Civil Litigation. Email: Virginia M. Keisel |
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