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Kevin Jordan O'Brien, Bankruptcy Attorney in Richmond, Virginia

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General

AssociateatMcGuireWoods LLP

Richmond, VA

Practicing bankruptcy in Richmond since 2009.

17+
Years practicing
5
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Kevin Jordan O'Brien is an associate based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Kevin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP.

Based in
Richmond, VA
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · General
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Richmond, VA.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kevin Jordan O'Brien: Kevin Jordan O'Brien is an associate based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Kevin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kevin Jordan O'Brien

Kevin concentrates on bankruptcy, business, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Richmond, Virginia

Kevin takes bankruptcy matters in Richmond, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Richmond, Virginia

Kevin takes business matters in Richmond, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

General cases in Richmond, Virginia

Kevin takes general matters in Richmond, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Richmond, Virginia

Kevin takes litigation matters in Richmond, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Richmond, Virginia

Kevin takes personal injury matters in Richmond, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kevin Jordan O'Brien — Over 17 years of Virginia bankruptcy experience

Kevin Jordan O'Brien is an associate based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Kevin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP.

Kevin Jordan O'Brien is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, bankruptcy law, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years. Kevin practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, VA.

Working with Kevin on a bankruptcy matter

Kevin Jordan O'Brien is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, bankruptcy law, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years. Kevin practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, VA.

Clients Kevin works with

Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Kevin Jordan O'Brien's legal education and bar admissions

  • Boston College Law School

    J.D. · 2009

  • Columbia University

    M.A. Political · 2004

Jurisdictions

Kevin's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2009 · ACTIVE

Kevin studied at J.D. in Boston College Law School and M.A. Political in Columbia University.

Law school and academic background

Kevin completed J.D. in Boston College Law School and M.A. Political in Columbia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kevin runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kevin Jordan O'Brien's office in Richmond

Kevin's primary office is at Gateway Plaza, 800 East Canal Street, Richmond, VA, 23219-3916. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McGuireWoods LLP

Gateway Plaza, 800 East Canal Street

Richmond, VA 23219-3916

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kevin Jordan O'Brien — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Kevin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin'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; Kevin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Richmond, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Kevin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Kevin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kevin Jordan O'Brien

  • How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Kevin offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Richmond?

    Kevin 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 — Kevin 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 Kevin?

    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. Kevin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kevin accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Richmond, Alexandria and Arlington in Virginia

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