Richard C Armstrong
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Personal Injury
946 Grady Ave, Suite 201, Charlottesville, VA 22903
About Richard C Armstrong
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1987J.D.
- University of Virginia, 1984B.A.
- Major: Political and Social Thought
- Honors: With Distinction
Representative Cases
- Gray v. Rhoads, 268 Va. 81 (2004)
- Brake v. Payne, 268 Va. 92 (2004)
- Sanchez v. Medicorp Health Sys., 270 Va. 299 (2005)
- UVA Health Serv. Foundation v. Morris, 275 Va. 319 (2008)
- Hollingsworth v. Norfolk S. Ry., 279 Va. 360 (2010)
- Volpe v. City of Lexington, 281 Va. 630 (2011)
Classes and Seminars
- Virginia CLE Seminar: “Tort-Related Damages”, 2012
- Virginia CLE Seminar: “Evaluating and Settling Personal Injury Claims”, 2010
- Thomas Jefferson Inn of Court: The 5th Amendment in Civil Litigation, 2011
- Virginia CLE Seminar: “Tort-Related Damages” for VACLE, 2020
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1987
- Virginia, 2000
- Virginia Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
Other Affiliations
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Member and Past Co-chair of Amicus Curiae Committee
- Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association
- Thomas Jefferson Inn of Court, Past President
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Past Positions
- Lenhart Pettit, Attorney, 2008 - 2017
- Richmond and Fishburne, Attorney, 2004 - 2008
- Wyatt & Armstrong, Attorney, 2001 - 2004
- Criminal Defense Division, New York, Supervising Attorney, 1994 - 2000
- Legal Aid Society Criminal Defense Division, New York, Staff Attorney, 1987 - 1994
Articles
Published Works
- VTLA Journal: “Duties of a Landlord post-Isbell”, 2019
- VTLA Journal: “A Primer on the Fifth Amendment in Civil Litigation”, 2010
- VTLA Journal: “How to Recover When the Treating Physician Won’t Get on the Bus”, 2009
- VTLA Journal: “HIPAA Regulations and Client Privacy”, 2007
- VTLA Journal: “The Myth of the Charitable Physician”, 2006
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