Bob concentrates his practice in transactional and estate planning and administration matters where he strives to find cost effective solutions to achieve his client’s goals while protecting their interests.
Business Law: Bob advises business clients in creating, structuring and organizing their businesses, preparing shareholder and operating agreements, and assisting with the sale or purchase of a business.
Estate Planning and Administration: Bob assists clients in structuring and drafting their Last Will and Testament, Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Medical Powers of Attorney to meet their estate planning and administration needs and goals in a cost effective and efficient manner.
Real Estate: Bob represents developers, buyers, sellers, tenants and lenders in a range of commercial real transactions including the purchase and sale of property, the financing and refinancing of acquisition loans and the preparation or review of tenant leases.
Community involvement
Lynnhaven Kiwanis Club current member and former president
Judeo Christian Outreach former board member
Youth Service Club current member
Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association current member, former member of the executive committee, former president
Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association Foundation current board member and former president
Virginia Beach Bar Association current member
Virginia Beach Forum former board member
Leadership Hampton Roads graduate
Achievements
Named a “Virginia Legal Elite” by Virginia Business Magazine in 2008 and 2016 in business law and in 2009, 2014, 2014, 2020 and 2023 in estate/trusts/probate
Named a “Virginia Super Lawyer” (trusts and estates/probate) 2010 through 2022
Named a “Top Lawyer” by Coastal Virginia Magazine in 2017, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (wills/trusts/estates)