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Samuel W. Meekins, Jr.

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Samuel W. Meekins, Jr.

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Wolcott Rivers Gates
Wolcott Rivers Gates
Convergence Center IV, 301 Bendix Road, Suite 500
Virginia Beach, Virginia  23452
(Independent City)

Telephone: 757-497-6633
Fax: 757-497-7267; 757-497-6225
http://www.wolcottriversgates.com



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Practice AreasFederal Civil Practice; Civil Litigation; Criminal Defense; Construction Law; False Claims Act
 
EducationCampbell University, J.D., with distinction, 1980, Old Dominion University, B.S., Business Administration, 1972
 
Admitted1980, Virginia
 
MembershipsVirginia Beach, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Virginia, Federal and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Immediate Past President, Board of Governors, Litigation Section, 2005-2006); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
 
BornNorfolk, Virginia, August 1, 1945
 
BiographyOmicron Delta Kappa; Delta Theta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi. Notes Editor, Campbell Law Review, 1979-1980. Named to Virginia's "Legal Elite" for Civil Litigation, Virginia Business Magazine, 2005. Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1980-1982. Member, 1989-1994 and Chairman, 1992-1994, Virginia Beach City School Board. President, Central Business District Association; General Counsel, The Virginia Self Insurer's Association.
 
Reported CasesChase v. City of Portsmouth, 428 F. Supp. 2d 487 (E. D. Va. 2006); Chase v. City of Portsmouth, 236 F.R.D. 263 (E. D. Va. 2006); Chase v. City of Portsmouth, 2005 WL 3079065; U.S. v. Walker, 796 F.2d 43 (4th Cir. 1986); Hegwood v. Virginia Natural Gas, 256 Va. 362, 505 S.E.2d 372 (1998).
 
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