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Practice areas

Criminal defense

40%

If you were charged with a criminal offense, or if you are under investigation for one, or if you are aware of pending charges, it is crucial to hire an experienced, effective and knowledgeable Virginia criminal defense attorney as soon as possible.
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47 years
Divorce and separation

35%

Every divorce is different, but emotions always run high. In situations involving high value estates, the financial repercussions of the divorce can be significant. This is why you'll need an aggressive divorce lawyer, call today.
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42 years
DUI and DWI

15%

Attorney Galumbeck has helped people fight DUI charges in the great state of Virginia since 1976. If you've been charged with a DUI, expect the state to throw the book at you. Call him immediately for a consultation.
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47 years
Car accident

10%

A personal injury claim is also known as a tort claim and is designed to protect individuals who are harmed or injured because of another party’s act or failure to act. Call now for a case evaluation.
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42 years

HELPING PEOPLE IN THE GREAT STATE OF VIRGINIA SINCE 1976. CALL NOW FOR A CONSULTATION.

Robert M. Galumbeck is a senior partner in the law firm of Galumbeck and Kegley, Attorneys, with offices in Wytheville and Tazewell, Virginia. Mr. Galumbeck is a 1973 graduate of the University of Virginia and obtained his J.D., in 1976, at the Marshall Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary.

He has served as Commonwealth’s Attorney and as County Attorney for Tazewell County, Virginia. He is a general practitioner, with a particular emphasis in the areas of family law and criminal law. He has previously served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Virginia Trial Lawyers and as chair of the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Committee for the Tenth District (Section II).

He has previously been recognized in the fields of family law and criminal law as one of Virginia’s “Legal Elite” by Virginia Business magazine and has been recognized as one of Virginia’s “Super Lawyers” by Virginia Super Lawyers magazine for more than 10 years, including 2020 and 2021.

He is listed in Martindale-Hubble’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers with an AV rating (the highest possible rating..Mr. Galumbeck has been a contributor and lecturer for continuing legal education courses for lawyers in Charlottesville, Roanoke, Richmond and Williamsburg in the fields of Criminal Defense (emphasis on Driving While Intoxicated), Family Law and Small Law Firm Practice. He has been (and will be) a presenter at continuing legal education classes for lawters in 2018, 2019, and 2020, for the regional bar association for Southwest Virginia, at a meetings in Abingdon, Virginia on subjects of defending drunk drivers, appeals of domestic relations cases, Virginia's new discovery rules in criminal cases and obtaining exculpatory evidence for your clients. He has, also, been involved in many high profile criminal and high stakes divorce cases in Southwest Virginia.

Mr. Galumbeck has had a large number of published and unpublished opinions from the Virginia Supreme Court and the Virginia Court of Appeals. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial lawyers.

In 2012, Mr. Galumbeck was recognized by Virginia Lawyers’ Weekly as a Virginia Leader in the law. He has now been practicing law in Tazewell and Southwest Virginia for 44 years.

Licensed for 47 years

State VA

Status Active

Acquired 1976

Updated 03/29/2023

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.