$ 55-325 per hour
Charles R. Samuels has practiced law in Central Virginia since 2003.
Mr. Samuels represents clients in the Circuit, General District, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts in the greater Richmond area. He also represents clients at the administrative level for federal disability cases. He is admitted to practice in all state courts of Virginia, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
He practices in the areas of Social Security Law, Traffic Law, Guardianship/Conservatorship, and Criminal Defense law.
Mr. Samuels is a qualified Guardian ad litem for both children and incapacitated persons and is a former Virginia Supreme Court certified mediator for both the general district and juvenile and domestic relations courts.
Active in his community, Mr. Samuels is a former president of his neighborhood civic association and volunteers his time mentoring college students, law students and high school students each year. He also represents people who have petitioned the court for protective orders on a pro bono basis. Mr. Samuels served as City Councilman for the 2nd District of the City of Richmond, including serving two years as the President of the Richmond City Council. He has served on the Airport Commission, Venture Richmond Board of Directors, the Richmond Region Planning District Commision, Maymont Foundation, and the Greater Richmond Partnership.
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23 years
23 years
$ 55-325 per hour
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Acquired: 2003
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4908 Monument Ave., Ste. 100, Richmond, VA, 23230
7 Client Reviews
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Posted by Deborah | May 17, 2023 | Social Security Disability
Question concerning my insurance company not paying claims
Mr Samuels was helpful as much as possible. I hired him over 2 years ago to assist me with my disability claim. I couldn't have been more pleased with the way he kept in touch and was always a step ahead in the claim process. As today,promptly returns calls. I have a current insurance company is...
Posted by Andy | August 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Speeding Ticket
I live in MA and got a speeding ticket in Virginia July 2021. Wanted to keep my record clear so when I got a letter from Mr Samuels in the mail I called him. He was professional and explained his service exactly the way it took place on the court date. Highly recommended if you are from out of town a...
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2016
Thomas Jefferson Award, Richmond City Council
2014
Top 40 under 40, Style Weekly
2014
Power List - 2014 - Ranked #3, Style Weekly
2013
Power List - 2013 - Ranked #44, Style Weekly
2022 - Present
Special Justice, Henrico County General District Court
2021 - Present
Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, Nottoway Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
2007 - Present
Attorney, Charles R. Samuels, Attorney at Law, PLLC
2009 - 2016
Councilman, Richmond City Council
2005 - 2007
Associate, Strother Law Offices, PLC
2003 - 2005
Attorney, Law Office of Charles R. Samuels, PLLC
2008 - Present
Virginia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2003 - Present
National Organization of Social Security Claimants RepresentativesMember
Reversed and Dismissed
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BA
1994
High School Diploma
2016
Guardian ad Litem for Children
2004
English
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