Robert E Long \u0026 Associates

Our attorneys, David and Rob, were both named as one of Coastal Virginia Magazine's Top Lawyers of 2020 in Family Law. Choose the team that's experienced with all forms of divorce, including contested, uncontested and military divorces. Divorce in Virginia can take many forms.

You and your spouse may agree to everything in a special contract commonly called a Separation Agreement or Property Settlement Agreement which eliminates the necessity of an in-court hearing, you may take part in mediation or a collaborative divorce process, or it may come down to an all-out battle which includes multiple rounds of discovery and multiple in-court hearings which can last for hours or even days.

Whatever the size of your estate, you have worked a lifetime to accumulate your possessions, home, investment property, and wealth. Either you can decide how your estate is to be disbursed and to whom or the Government's arbitrary statutory scheme will direct, without any variation, how your estate is to be distributed at the time of your death.

If you are an adult or juvenile who has been charged with a crime, whether a misdemeanor or felony, it is important to have a competent attorney who can properly advise you of your rights and options.

The attorneys at Robert E. Long & Associates are experienced in handling criminal matters in both state and federal courts, from minor infractions to the most serious felonies, including assault & battery, domestic assault & battery, drug possession, intent to distribute, petit and grand larceny, white-collar fraud and embezzlement, breaking & entering, robbery, sex offenses, and even rape and murder charges.

When you face traffic charges, you need experienced counsel to protect your rights and your record. Penalties for traffic violations such as speeding tickets, reckless driving, driving without a license or under a revoked / suspended license, and DUI / DWI range from a basic infraction where a fine is assessed to a Class 1 Misdemeanor which is a criminal conviction that carries a fine of up to $2,500 and a maximum jail sentence of 12 months.

From new business start-ups to ongoing business representation, we can offer guidance to help protect your business and investment from unnecessary liabilities, both legal and financial. We handle all business matters from formation of a corporation or limited liability company to sale or dissolution of your business.