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William Henry O'Brien
also known as William H. "Happy" O'Brien
About William
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
35%
26 years
DUI and DWI
35%
26 years
Family
10%
26 years
Personal Injury
10%
26 years
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Licensed in Virginia for 25 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Doummar & O'Brien
1397 Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451
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William Henry O'Brien's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Mary E. G. | August 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Smart, honest, dedicated, experienced and caring lawyer
William “ Happy” O’Brien, Esq. - divorce lawyer, My original lawyer failed to prepare for a hearing, and do his job which cost me some major retirement benefits. Happy took over and provided superior, caring and dedicated service. I admire him and wish he was the rule and not the exception in ...
Posted by Penelope Hand | March 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DUI 3rd
YOU SIMPLY CANNOT HIRE A BETTER ATTORNEY!!! My husband was arrested for a DUI 3rd and in the end, he ended up with a $350 fine, no jail time (even though he had been held for 2 1/2 months) and only 2 misdemeanors and 2 non-moving traffic violations. Happy took the case, provided absolutely excellen...
William Henry O'Brien's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have had the pleasure of watching Happy grow into one of the finest defense attorneys in Coastal Virginia. I regularly collaborate with him on complicated and high-profile cases, and I would recommend him without reservation."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2011
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2010
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Partner, Doummar & O'Brien
2005 - 2013
Partner, Brydges, Geroe, Rosenblatt & O'Brien, PLLC
2000 - 2005
Associate, Brydges, O'Brien & Frucci
Associations
2000 - Present
Virginia Beach Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Education
2000
University of Virginia School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Davidson College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers