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Johnny Curtis Cope
also known as Cope & Olson, Cope
About Johnny
Biography
Johnny attended the University of Richmond as an undergrad and then as a law student. He obtained his Juris Doctor from T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond in 1979.
Experience
He has over 35 years of practice representing clients of the Hampton Roads area. Johnny's areas of practice include, but are not limited to, personal injury, workers compensation, family law, criminal and traffic defense, DUI/DWI, construction law, business law, real estate transactions, and he is a civil litigator.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
35%
47 years
Family
20%
47 years
Workers Compensation
20%
47 years
Construction and Development
15%
47 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Virginia for 46 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Cope & Olson, P.L. C.
11836 Canon Blvd Ste 100, Newport News, VA
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Personal Injury
Posted by Courtney | February 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Highly Recommend!
I used Mr Cope for a personal injury case. Mr Cope was always professional. He always returned my phone calls promptly, answered any questions I had and remained flexible. He always kept me in the loop throughout my whole case. I am very happy with my experience. Highly recommend! Thank you M...
Johnny Curtis Cope's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Johnny has a strong reputation as a smart, aggressive civil trial lawyer in the Hampton Roads area. I have had several matters with Johnny and would endorse him without reservation."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Cope was very professional and efficient. I was impressed with his skill and knowledge of personal injury law."
Larry King
Personal injury lawyer
Mackenzie Cope
Estate planning lawyer
Michael Olson
Criminal defense lawyer
Leonard Heath
Litigation lawyer
Joseph Verser
Litigation lawyer
Herbert Kelly
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2011
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2005
14 Years of Service as Attorney for the Authority, Board of Commissioners of the Newport News Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Partner, Cope & Olson, P.L.C.
2003 - 2007
Partner, Cope, Olson & McKinnon, P.L.C.
1997 - 1998
Partner, Cope, Olson & Yoffy, P.L.C.
1995 - 1997
Partner, Saunders, Cope, Olson & Yoffy
1993 - 1995
Partner, Saunders, Stephenson, Cope, Olson & Yoffy
1991 - 2005
Attorney for the Authority, Newport News Redevelopment & Housing Authority
1989 - 1992
Partner, Saunders, Stephenson, Spratley & Cope
1989 - 1992
Partner, Saunders, Stephenson, Cope, & Olson
1980 - 1984
Partner, Saunders, Morrison, Stephenson, Spratley & Cope
1979 - 1980
Attorney, Saunders, Carleton, Morrison, Stephenson & Sprately
Associations
1979 - Present
United States Federal CourtsAdmitted to Practice
1979 - Present
Virginia Board of Bar ExaminersAdmitted to Practice
Virginia State Bar, Family Law Section
Member
Associated General Contractors of Virginia
Member
Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act
Settlement Agent
Sample of Legal Cases
Eastern State Hospital v. Roberson
Court of Appeals affirmed.
Center Ford v. Byrd
Court of Appeals affirmed
Granite State Ins. Co. v. Bottoms, 243 Va. 228 (1992)
The court affirmed the declaratory judgment in favor of the insured.
Education
1979
University of Richmond, The T. C. Williams School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
University of Richmond
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
N/A
speaker for a Trial Preparation and Discovery Practice course
Workers' Compensation
Publications
2009
Oyster Pointer
Cope & Olson, PLC: Law firm gives personal touch
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers