Derek Allen Colvin

Christopher Bell

Litigation lawyer | Jul 11

Relationship: Co-worker

"Derek and I worked together for several years in the Portsmouth Commonwealth's Attorney's Office, and then we continued to collaborate as prosecutors in neighboring jurisdictions for many more years beyond that. I have observed Derek in court dozens of times over the years, often in high-profile and high-pressure situations. Derek's legal knowledge and trial advocacy skills are unmatched. He will confidently and effectively resolve any legal issue before him, and I fully endorse Derek for any matter that requires litigation."

Marcus Mitchell

Licensing lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Derek is a professional's professional. He is prompt, trustworthy, and honest as the day is long. I highly recommend him."

Ashby Pope

Business lawyer | Mar 01

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Derek has always been straightforward, honest, and transparent in his dealings with me during our various interactions. He was also very responsive to communication."

Toni Colvin

Litigation lawyer | Feb 08

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Derek has maintained a reputation for being an excellent advocate for his clients in the courtroom. As his spouse, I may be partial - but I also hear what other attorneys have to say. His hard work, ethics and abilities make him a great litigator and advocate for his clients."

Punitha Cloud

Business lawyer | Sep 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse attorney Derek Colvin. He takes considerable time to draft very detailed and thoughtful answers on trial evidence and business litigation at this forum for AVVO clients. His knowledge and experience benefits the legal community."

Nicholas Renninger

Business lawyer | Jul 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Derek for many years and can attest to his diligence, zealousness and commitment to advocating for his client and to achieving the best possible result in any situation."

John Waldrop

Franchising lawyer | Jul 15

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Derek is an outstanding lawyer. I hired him for litigation matters; however, I quickly learned that he can do so much more. His inquisitive nature drives him to ask all the right questions."

Andrew Page

Corporate and incorporation lawyer | Jul 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have known Derek for many years. He is smart and resourceful. When we had court together, I knew I had to be prepared and ready to go to battle. But we also had a respect for each other through the trial and after. Derek will serve the legal profession and his clients well."

Frederick Taylor

Unknown lawyer | Jul 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Derek is a hard-working and talented attorney, well-respected in the legal community. Over the years, we have been on the opposite sides of many cases, and while a strong advocate for his client or position, is always responsive and a consummate professional."

Sean Domer

Unknown lawyer | Jul 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Derek is a knowledgeable and talented attorney who is well respected by his peers and adversaries alike. Having been involved in well over 100 cases with Derek as opposing counsel I can say he is diligent, zealous, responsive, and professional at all times."