Richard Campbell Langhorne, Bankruptcy Attorney in Gloucester, Virginia
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Gloucester, VA
Practicing bankruptcy in Gloucester since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Richard Campbell Langhorne is an attorney based in Gloucester, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Richard has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Gloucester, VA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense · Divorce
- Handles Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Gloucester, VA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Richard Campbell Langhorne: Richard Campbell Langhorne is an attorney based in Gloucester, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Richard has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Richard takes on
Richard concentrates on bankruptcy, criminal defense, divorce, litigation, and traffic. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Divorce
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Bankruptcy cases in Gloucester, Virginia
Richard takes bankruptcy matters in Gloucester, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Gloucester, Virginia
Richard takes criminal defense matters in Gloucester, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Gloucester, Virginia
Richard takes divorce matters in Gloucester, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Gloucester, Virginia
Richard takes litigation matters in Gloucester, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Traffic cases in Gloucester, Virginia
Richard takes traffic matters in Gloucester, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Richard Campbell Langhorne — bankruptcy lawyer in Gloucester
Richard Campbell Langhorne is an attorney based in Gloucester, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Richard has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Richard Campbell Langhorne is a lawyer practicing general civil law, traffic violations, felonies and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Richard practices in Gloucester, VA.
Richard's approach to bankruptcy cases
Richard Campbell Langhorne is a lawyer practicing general civil law, traffic violations, felonies and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Richard practices in Gloucester, VA.
The kind of cases Richard takes
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Gloucester and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Marshall Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary
J.D. · 1981
Hampden-Sydney College
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
Virginia
1981 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in Marshall Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary and B.A. in Hampden-Sydney College.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in Marshall Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary and B.A. in Hampden-Sydney College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Office locations for Richard Campbell Langhorne in Gloucester, Virginia
Richard's primary office is at Gloucester, VA, 23061-1119. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Richard Campbell Langhorne — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Gloucester.
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How to hire Richard Campbell Langhorne — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Gloucester, 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 Richard
Richard 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard'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 Richard Campbell Langhorne
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Richard'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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Gloucester?
Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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