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Gregory Blair Turpin, Appellate Attorney in Norfolk, Virginia

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Employment · 4.4/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

Associate

Norfolk, VA

Practicing appellate in Norfolk since 1995.

31+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
9 client reviews
3
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Gregory Blair Turpin is an associate based in Norfolk, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Gregory has over 31 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Based in
Norfolk, VA
Experience
over 31 years
Known for
Appellate · Criminal Defense · Employment
  • Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Employment matters from Norfolk, VA.
  • Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Gregory Blair Turpin: Gregory Blair Turpin is an associate based in Norfolk, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Gregory has over 31 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Gregory Blair Turpin

Gregory concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, employment, and traffic. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Gregory takes appellate matters in Norfolk, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Gregory takes criminal defense matters in Norfolk, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Gregory takes employment matters in Norfolk, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.

Traffic cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Gregory takes traffic matters in Norfolk, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Gregory Blair Turpin — Over 31 years of Virginia appellate experience

Gregory Blair Turpin is an associate based in Norfolk, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Gregory has over 31 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Gregory Blair Turpin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate practice, traffic violations and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1987, and has been licensed for 31 years. Gregory practices in Norfolk, VA.

How Gregory handles appellate matters

Gregory Blair Turpin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate practice, traffic violations and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1987, and has been licensed for 31 years. Gregory practices in Norfolk, VA.

Who Gregory represents

Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and employment matters in Norfolk and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Gregory Blair Turpin's legal education and bar admissions

  • College of William & Mary

    J.D. · 1995

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    B.S. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Gregory's state bar admissions

  • West Virginia

    2016 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1995 · ACTIVE

Gregory studied at J.D. in College of William & Mary and B.S. in Virginia Commonwealth University.

Law school and academic background

Gregory completed J.D. in College of William & Mary and B.S. in Virginia Commonwealth University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Gregory Blair Turpin

Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Virginia State Bar

    Criminal Law Section) Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association Virginia Beach Bar Association National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Federal Bar Association (Tidewater Chapter · membership

Locations

Gregory Blair Turpin's office in Norfolk

Gregory's primary office is at Suite 101 A 6160 Kempsville Circle, Norfolk, VA, 23502. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Suite 101 A 6160 Kempsville Circle

Norfolk, VA 23502

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gregory Blair Turpin — 4.4/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Norfolk.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gregory Blair Turpin — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Norfolk, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gregory

Gregory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gregory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gregory Blair Turpin

  • How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Gregory offer a free consultation?

    Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Norfolk?

    Gregory is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gregory will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Gregory?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Gregory accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Gregory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Norfolk, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

Gregory handles appellate matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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