Neil Curtis Bonney, Employment Attorney in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Over 43 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBonney & Allenberg PC
Virginia Beach, VA
Practicing employment in Virginia Beach since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Neil Curtis Bonney is a member based in Virginia Beach, VA. The practice focuses on Employment. Neil has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bonney & Allenberg PC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Employment
- Handles Employment matters from Virginia Beach, VA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Neil Curtis Bonney: Neil Curtis Bonney is a member based in Virginia Beach, VA. The practice focuses on Employment. Neil has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bonney & Allenberg PC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Neil takes on
Neil concentrates on employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Neil handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Neil takes employment matters in Virginia Beach, 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 Neil agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Neil Curtis Bonney — employment lawyer in Virginia Beach
Neil Curtis Bonney is a member based in Virginia Beach, VA. The practice focuses on Employment. Neil has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bonney & Allenberg PC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Neil Curtis Bonney is a lawyer practicing federal employment law, labor law. Neil received a B.S.B.A. degree from Old Dominion University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Neil practices at Bonney & Allenberg PC in Virginia Beach, VA.
Neil's approach to employment cases
Neil Curtis Bonney is a lawyer practicing federal employment law, labor law. Neil received a B.S.B.A. degree from Old Dominion University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Neil practices at Bonney & Allenberg PC in Virginia Beach, VA.
The kind of cases Neil takes
Neil reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment matters in Virginia Beach and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Richmond
J.D. · 1983
Old Dominion University
B.S.B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Neil's state bar admissions
Virginia
1983 · ACTIVE
Neil studied at J.D. in University of Richmond and B.S.B.A. in Old Dominion University.
Law school and academic background
Neil completed J.D. in University of Richmond and B.S.B.A. in Old Dominion University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Neil runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Neil has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Neil's professional memberships and bar associations
Norfolk and Portsmouth and Federal Bar Associations Virginia State Bar
membership
Locations
Neil Curtis Bonney's office in Virginia Beach
Neil's primary office is at 4854 Haygood Rd., Ste. 200, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455-5351. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bonney & Allenberg PC
4854 Haygood Rd., Ste. 200
Virginia Beach, VA 23455-5351
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Client reviews of Neil Curtis Bonney — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Neil. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Virginia Beach.
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How to hire Neil Curtis Bonney — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Neil usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Neil charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil'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; Neil will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Virginia Beach, 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 Neil
Neil 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. Neil confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Neil'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 Neil Curtis Bonney
How much does it cost to hire Neil for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Neil walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Neil offer a free consultation?
Neil charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Neil'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. Neil gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Neil take my case if I'm outside Virginia Beach?
Neil 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 — Neil 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 Neil?
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. Neil will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Neil accepting new employment clients right now?
Neil'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 Virginia Beach, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
Neil handles employment matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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