David William Mettler

David William Mettler

3.7
Rating: 6.9

Licensed for 34 years

Chapter 7 bankruptcy Lawyer at Virginia Beach, VA
Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Divorce & Separation, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy ... +5 more

115 S Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach, VA

About David

Practice Areas

8

Practice Areas

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 26%

33 years | 3 cases

26%
Divorce and Separation 18%

13 years | 1,000 cases

18%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 17%

13 years | 1,100 cases

17%
Family 15%

13 years | 300 cases

15%
Debt Collection 10%

13 years | 1,000 cases

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 34 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 1991

Active

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Location

The Dickerson & Smith Law Group

115 S Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach, VA, 23452-7422

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David William Mettler's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

3.7 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by A client in Virginia Beach | November 06, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly recommended, with full confidence...

When forced to face a difficult challenge, having the right attorney by one's side is critical, especially when what's at stake is of utmost importance. We do have a choice to "shop around" or interview at least 2 or 3 distinct professionals so we can make an informed decision for ourselves, and in t...his process for me, Mr. David Mettler stood out right away. The big difference: he took the time to listen, was honest and proficient, able to correctly assess what I was truly up against and enlist my options. He then probed my opponent's strengths, investigated the issue thoroughly, and planned the best course of action from the outset. The result: A speedy conclusion with a settlement having a cumulative value in the 6 (almost 7) figures, totally exceeding my expectations. It was clear who to hire for subsequent cases I needed expert guidance for, and have since referred close friends and business clients to Mr. Mettler. I've heard favorable outcome for their specific cases as well. With his integrity and track record of success, I can confidently say: David Mettler truly sets the bar.

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Experience

Rating:  6.9 (Good)

Work Experience

2002 - Present

Attorney, Dickerson & Smith Law Group

Associations

Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association

2006 - 2010

Virginia JD&R Court Liason Committee

Sample of Legal Cases

Creditor's Right- Garnishment Exemption - Interest Payments

My client (Defendant) prevailed and the Plaintiff was ordered to pay the Defendant the remaining balance of $12,223.40

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Education

1990

University of Mississippi School of Law

JD

1986

University of Virginia

B.A.

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