Landis W. Atkinson III, Employment Attorney in Richmond, Virginia
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Tax
Tax Coun.
Richmond, VA
Practicing employment in Richmond since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
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Landis W. Atkinson III is a tax coun. based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Landis has over 44 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Richmond, VA
- Experience
- over 44 years
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- Employment · Tax
- Handles Employment and Tax matters from Richmond, VA.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Landis W. Atkinson III: Landis W. Atkinson III is a tax coun. based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Landis has over 44 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Landis takes on
Landis concentrates on employment and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Landis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Richmond, Virginia
Landis takes employment 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 Landis agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Richmond, Virginia
Landis takes tax 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 Landis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Landis W. Atkinson III — employment lawyer in Richmond
Landis W. Atkinson III is a tax coun. based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Landis has over 44 years of legal experience.
Landis W. Atkinson III is a lawyer practicing insurance product taxation, other tax and erisa. Landis W. received a degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Landis W. practices in Richmond, VA.
Landis's approach to employment cases
Landis W. Atkinson III is a lawyer practicing insurance product taxation, other tax and erisa. Landis W. received a degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Landis W. practices in Richmond, VA.
The kind of cases Landis takes
Landis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and tax matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
New York University
LL.M. · 1983
Duke University
B.A Duke · 1978
Jurisdictions
Landis's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1982 · ACTIVE
Landis studied at LL.M. in New York University and B.A Duke in Duke University.
Law school and academic background
Landis completed LL.M. in New York University and B.A Duke in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Landis runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Landis W. Atkinson III's office in Richmond
Landis's primary office is at 6620 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA, 23230. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Landis W. Atkinson III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Landis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Landis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Landis'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; Landis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Richmond, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Landis
Landis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Landis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Landis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Landis W. Atkinson III
How much does it cost to hire Landis for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Landis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Landis offer a free consultation?
Landis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Landis's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Landis's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple employment 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. Landis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Landis take my case if I'm outside Richmond?
Landis 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 — Landis 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 Landis?
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. Landis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Landis accepting new employment clients right now?
Landis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Richmond, Alexandria and Arlington in Virginia
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