Wayne E. Holcomb
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Biography
Let me be the first to welcome you to Holcomb Law. Our firm is devoted to public outreach and education about the legal system, and I have written several articles and e-books on a variety of topics, including divorce, child custody, mediation, reckless driving, DUI defense, criminal defense and expungement of criminal records. We will provide this information to you, free of charge. Contact us any time to schedule your initial strategy meeting with one of our experienced attorneys. You might not be happy now, probably not, but I can almost guarantee that you will be happy with your Counsel here.
You Matter Here.Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
DUI & DWI
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Juvenile Law
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted - American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Diners, Debit Cards.
- Contingent Fees - In certain types of cases, we will work on a contingency basis.
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information - In certain circumstances, we will agree to work for you on a flat fee basis. Ask us to explain this new approach to legal representation. It may work for you. We have partnered with a well-established local finance company who will discuss with you financing your lawsuit or defense for an affordable monthly payment. This has proven to be a very valuable tool for clients.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Associate Attorney Pender & Coward, P.C.
Year: 2007 - 2010
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Founder Poquoson Law Group, P.C.
Year: 2010 - 2011
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Managing Partner Holcomb & Carmines, P.C.
Year: 2011 - 2012
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Owner HOLCOMB LAW, P.C.
Year: 2012 - Current
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Pilot, Legal Officer U.S. Navy
Year: 1986 - 2006
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Professional Associations
National College for DUI Defense Member (2014 - Current)
American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys Member (2013 - Current)
Court Appointed Special Advocates Newport News (CASA) Board President (2013 - Current)
Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member (2012 - Current)
Newport News Bar Association Member (2011 - Current)
York/Poquoson Bar Association Member (2011 - Current)
Virginia State Bar Attorney (2008 - Current)
York/Poquoson Bar Association President (2017 - 2018)
SuperLawyers Rising Star (2016 - 2018)
Conflict Resolution Center, Norfolk, Virginia Board Member (2010 - 2012)
American Academy of Trial Attorneys Premier 100 Virginia (2015 - Current)
Trial Masters Lifelong Member (2015 - Current)
Regent University Adjunct Professor (2017 - Current)
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Member (2014 - Current)
Kiwanis, Poquoson Chapter Member (2010 - 2014)
Poquoson City School Board Member (2015 - Current)
Publications
Charged with a Crime in Virginia: What do I do Now? 1800criminaldefense.com (November 15, 2014)
Expungement in Virginia: Why Do I Care? (May 13, 2015)
Top Five Reasons You Might Need a Family Law Attorney (November 5, 2014)
Book: How Much Trouble Am I In Now?! (The Shocking Truth About Reckless Driving in Virginia) Create Space Publishing (May, 2016)
Child Custody 101: What Are My Rights As a Custodial Parent? (June 4, 2015)
The Five Essential Tips for Avoiding an Ugly Divorce attorneyholcomb.com (October 15, 2014)
Awards
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Client Champion Platinum
Martindale Hubbell 2020.0
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Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation - Peninsula
2020 Daily Press Choice Awards 2020.0
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Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation - Peninsula
2019 Daily Press Choice Awards 2019.0
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Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation - Peninsula
2018 Daily Press Choice Awards 2018.0
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Businesses with Fun and Fulfilling Company Cultures/BEST PLACES TO WORK AWARDS
CoVa Biz Magazine 2019.0
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2020 Best of Yorktown
Yorktown Award Program 2020.0
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Best Workplaces
Inc Magazine 2019.0
Note: Holcomb Law is one of the highest-scoring businesses, with standout employee engagement
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Inc. 5000 Series D.C. Metro
Inc Magazine 2020.0
Note: Holcomb Law is #238 on this year’s Inc. 5000 Series D.C. Metro list.
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Best Places to Work 2022
Virginia Business 2022.0
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Best Divorce Lawyers in Newport News
Expertise.com 2021.0
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2021 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia - Mediation
Coastal Virginia Magazine 2021.0
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Best of Family Law, Criminal Defense, Mediation
Daily Press Choice Award 2021.0
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Best Places to Work
Virginia Business Magazine 2021.0
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Best Business of 2021
Three Best Rated 2021.0
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Best Business of 2022
Three Best Rated 2022.0
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Rising Star
SuperLawyers 2018.0
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2021 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
CoVaBIZ Magazine 2021.0
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Rising Star
SuperLawyers 2017.0
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Premier 100 in Virginia
American Academy of Trial Lawyers 2015.0
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Lifetime Member
Trial Masters 2015.0
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Client Satisfaction Award
American Institute of Criminal Defense Attorneys 2016.0
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Rising Star
SuperLawyers 2016.0
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Best of Family Law, Criminal Law, Mediation - Peninsula
2017 Daily Press Choice Awards 2017.0
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Legal Elite
Virginia Business Magazine 2017.0
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Family Law and Criminal Defense
2015 Daily Press People's Choice Awards. 2015.0
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Family Law Book Award Class of 2008
Regent University School of Law 2008.0
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Hampton Roads Military Volunteer of the Year
VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads 2005.0
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Meritorious Service Medal
U.S. Navy 2000.0
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Three Navy Commendation Medals
U.S. Navy 1998.0
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Client Satisfaction Award--2nd Consecutive Year
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys 2016.0
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Family Law and Criminal Defense
2016 Daily Press Choice Awards 2016.0
Education
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Regent University School of Law J.D. (2008) | Litigation
Year: 2005 - present
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Baker University Pre-medicine
Year: 1979 - 1980
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Old Dominion University MBA (2001) | Business Admin/Dispute Resolution
Year: 1997 - 2001
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Oral Roberts University B.A. | Literature
Year: 1980 - 1985
Speaking Engagements
You Matter Saturday, Yorktown, Virginia, 2021, Holcomb Law, You Matter Saturday is a recurring monthly seminar that offers the public the opportunity to learn about the process of divorce, custody, mediation, and support issues while also allowing the chance to ask questions regarding their specific matter. This is an alternative to an expensive family law consultation. This seminar occurs monthly on Saturday to accommodate busy work schedules.
You Matter Saturday, Yorktown, Virginia, 2021, Holcomb Law, You Matter Saturday is a recurring monthly seminar that offers the public the opportunity to learn about the process of divorce, custody, mediation, and support issues while also allowing the chance to ask questions regarding their specific matter. This is an alternative to an expensive family law consultation. This seminar occurs monthly on Saturday to accommodate busy work schedules.
Certifications
- Virginia Family Mediator--Certified 2004: Virginia Supreme Court Program
Websites
http://attorneyholcomb.com
attorneyholcomb.com | Holcomb Law, P.C.
HOLCOMB LAW, P.C.
468 Investors Place, Suite 202A, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
HOLCOMB LAW, P.C.
501 Village Avenue, Suite 104, Yorktown/Newport News, VA 23693
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
(757) 645-0210
HOLCOMB LAW, P.C.
11815 Fountain Way, Suite 300, Newport News, VA 23606
HOLCOMB LAW, P.C.
29 S Mallory Street, Suite 206, Hampton, VA 23663