Wayne E. Holcomb
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- Biography
Let me be the first to welcome you to Holcomb Law. Our firm is devoted to public outreach and education about the legal system, and I have written several articles and e-books on a variety of topics, including divorce, child custody, mediation, reckless driving, DUI defense, criminal defense and expungement of criminal records. We will provide this information to you, free of charge. Contact us any time to schedule your initial strategy meeting with one of our experienced attorneys. You might not be happy now, probably not, but I can almost guarantee that you will be happy with your Counsel here.
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- Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father’s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business – Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer – Arbitration/Mediation, Family – Arbitration/Mediation
- DUI & DWI
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Juvenile Law
- Video Conferencing
- Fees
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Contingent Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
In certain circumstances, we will agree to work for you on a flat fee basis. Ask us to explain this new approach to legal representation. It may work for you. We have partnered with a well-established local finance company who will discuss with you financing your lawsuit or defense for an affordable monthly payment. This has proven to be a very valuable tool for clients.
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Virginia
- Virginia State Bar
- Since 2008
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Owner
- HOLCOMB LAW, P.C.
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2012 –
Current
- Managing Partner
- Holcomb & Carmines, P.C.
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2011 –
2012
- Founder
- Poquoson Law Group, P.C.
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2010 –
2011
- Associate Attorney
- Pender & Coward, P.C.
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2007 –
2010
- Pilot, Legal Officer
- U.S. Navy
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1986 –
2006
- Education
- Regent University School of Law
- J.D. (2008) | Litigation
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2005
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present -
- Old Dominion University
- MBA (2001) | Business Admin/Dispute Resolution
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1997
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2001 -
- Oral Roberts University
- B.A. | Literature
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1980
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1985 -
- Baker University
- Pre-medicine
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1979
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1980 -
- Awards
- Best Business of 2022
- Three Best Rated
- 2022
- Best Places to Work 2022
- Virginia Business
- 2022
- 2021 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
- CoVaBIZ Magazine
- 2021
- Best Divorce Lawyers in Newport News
- Expertise.com
- 2021
- 2021 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia – Mediation
- Coastal Virginia Magazine
- 2021
- Best of Family Law, Criminal Defense, Mediation
- Daily Press Choice Award
- 2021
- Best Places to Work
- Virginia Business Magazine
- 2021
- Best Business of 2021
- Three Best Rated
- 2021
- Client Champion Platinum
- Martindale Hubbell
- 2020
- Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation – Peninsula
- 2020 Daily Press Choice Awards
- 2020
- 2020 Best of Yorktown
- Yorktown Award Program
- 2020
- Inc. 5000 Series D.C. Metro
- Inc Magazine
- 2020
- Holcomb Law is #238 on this year’s Inc. 5000 Series D.C. Metro list.
- Best Workplaces
- Inc Magazine
- 2019
- Holcomb Law is one of the highest-scoring businesses, with standout employee engagement
- Businesses with Fun and Fulfilling Company Cultures/BEST PLACES TO WORK AWARDS
- CoVa Biz Magazine
- 2019
- Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation – Peninsula
- 2019 Daily Press Choice Awards
- 2019
- Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation – Peninsula
- 2018 Daily Press Choice Awards
- 2018
- Rising Star
- SuperLawyers
- 2018
- Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation – Peninsula
- 2017 Daily Press Choice Awards
- 2017
- Legal Elite
- Virginia Business Magazine
- 2017
- Rising Star
- SuperLawyers
- 2017
- Family Law and Criminal Defense
- 2016 Daily Press Choice Awards
- 2016
- Client Satisfaction Award
- American Institute of Criminal Defense Attorneys
- 2016
- Rising Star
- SuperLawyers
- 2016
- Client Satisfaction Award–2nd Consecutive Year
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- 2016
- Premier 100 in Virginia
- American Academy of Trial Lawyers
- 2015
- Family Law and Criminal Defense
- 2015 Daily Press People’s Choice Awards.
- 2015
- Lifetime Member
- Trial Masters
- 2015
- Family Law Book Award Class of 2008
- Regent University School of Law
- 2008
- Hampton Roads Military Volunteer of the Year
- VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads
- 2005
- Meritorious Service Medal
- U.S. Navy
- 2000
- Three Navy Commendation Medals
- U.S. Navy
- 1998
- Professional Associations
- Regent University
- Adjunct Professor
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2017 –
Current -
- Poquoson City School Board
- Member
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2015 –
Current -
- Trial Masters
- Lifelong Member
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2015 –
Current -
- American Academy of Trial Attorneys
- Premier 100 Virginia
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2015 –
Current -
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
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2014 –
Current -
- National College for DUI Defense
- Member
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2014 –
Current -
- Court Appointed Special Advocates Newport News (CASA)
- Board President
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2013 –
Current -
- American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys
- Member
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2013 –
Current -
- Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
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2012 –
Current -
- Newport News Bar Association
- Member
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2011 –
Current -
- York/Poquoson Bar Association
- Member
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2011 –
Current -
- Virginia State Bar
- Attorney
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2008 –
Current -
- York/Poquoson Bar Association
- President
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2017 –
2018 -
- SuperLawyers
- Rising Star
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2016 –
2018 -
- Kiwanis, Poquoson Chapter
- Member
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2010 –
2014 -
- Conflict Resolution Center, Norfolk, Virginia
- Board Member
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2010 –
2012 -
- Publications
- Book: How Much Trouble Am I In Now?! (The Shocking Truth About Reckless Driving in Virginia)
- Create Space Publishing
- May, 2016
- Child Custody 101: What Are My Rights As a Custodial Parent?
- June 4, 2015
- Expungement in Virginia: Why Do I Care?
- May 13, 2015
- Charged with a Crime in Virginia: What do I do Now?
- 1800criminaldefense.com
- November 15, 2014
- Top Five Reasons You Might Need a Family Law Attorney
- November 5, 2014
- The Five Essential Tips for Avoiding an Ugly Divorce
- attorneyholcomb.com
- October 15, 2014
- Websites & Blogs
- Virginia General Mediator–Certified 2004
- Virginia Suprembe Court Program
- Virginia Family Mediator–Certified 2004
- Virginia Supreme Court Program
- Virginia Mediator Mentor
- Virginia Supreme Court Program
- Contact & Address
- Rate This Lawyer