Edward Wallace Wolcott Jr.

Edward Wallace Wolcott Jr.

5.0
Rating: 7.6

Licensed for 76 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Virginia Beach, VA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Wrongful Death ... +5 more

200 Bendix Road, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA

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Biography

Practice Areas

8

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 30%

Automobile, trucking, boating, personal and commercial accidents and injuries.

43 years

30%
Real Estate 10%

43 years

10%
Trusts 10%

43 years

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 76 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 1949

Former Member

No misconduct found

Location

Wolcott Rivers P.C.

200 Bendix Road, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA, 23452

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Edward Wallace Wolcott Jr.'s Reviews

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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Car Accidents

Posted by Raechel | April 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Best lawyer!

Mr. Wolcott and the Wolcott team were amazing at handling my car accident case. They helped me receive a fair claim and I couldn’t have asked for a better team on my side. They supported me through out the entire process and were always available to take my questions. They put 100% of effort in helpi...ng me close my case! Mr. Wolcott and his team are wonderful and I can’t thank them enough. This was my first accident I was involved in (not at fault) and Mr. Wolcott eased the process tremendously. He took away a lot of stress of trying to handle a claim with insurances alone and I cannot be more grateful for his assistance. He truly cared about my health and well being. He Always made sure I was taken care of during this claim. His help allowed me to focus on my injuries instead of dealing with insurances and I was able to make a remarkable recovery. I recommend Mr. Wolcott and the entire firm to everyone. You won’t regret hiring this team!

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Edward Wallace Wolcott Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements

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Gordon Wolcott

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 25

Relationship: Family member

"I always knew my dad was a fantastic attorney, but it wasn't until I started working with him at Wolcott Rivers Gates that I realized how much. His personal touch and respect for everyone translates effectively to his care and desire to help his clients to achieve the best result possible for each and every person that walks in the Firm's doors."

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Charles Robinson

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"I have worked with Eddie for decades and he is both highly competent and cares about the matters he undertakes for his clients."

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Barry Dorans

Estate planning lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Co-worker

"I have known Ed Wolcott for over 30 years and he has always been dedicated to assisting his clients to the best of his ability."

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John Sawyer

Unknown lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Webb Basnight

Estate planning lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. I am very proud to say that I have practiced law with Mr. Wolcott for several decades. I have always found him to be a person of the utmost integrity, ability, and competence in his professional ability. He is gentlemanly in demeanor and evokes the highest in respect from his peers in the legal community and the judiciary. He is constantly and unselfishly willing to extend himself in furtherance of seeing to the best interest and welfare of his clients and to the many successes of this law firm."

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Charles Robinson

Estate planning lawyer

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Webb Basnight

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.6 (Very Good)

Honors

2020

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2015

Best Of: Law Firms, Coastal Virginia Magazine

Work Experience

1982 - Present

Attorney, Wolcott Rivers Gates

Associations

1985 - Present

James Kent American Inn of Court, Master

Member

1985 - Present

Virginia Beach Bar Association

Member

1983 - Present

American Association for Justice

Member

1983 - Present

Virginia Trial Lawyers Association

Member

1983 - Present

Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association

Member

1983 - Present

Virginia State Bar

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Angelopoulos v Volvo Penta et al

Settled

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Education

1981

South Texas College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1976

Hampden-Sydney College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2016

N/A

Estate Planning

Publications

Languages

English

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