Victor Samuel Skaff III

Victor Samuel Skaff III, Appellate Attorney in Roanoke, Virginia

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Family Law, and Insurance · 4.7/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews

Practicing appellate in Roanoke since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
16 client reviews
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Victor Samuel Skaff III is a partner based in Roanoke, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Family Law, and Insurance. Victor has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Glenn Robinson Cathey Memmer & Skaff PLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Based in
Roanoke, VA
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Appellate · Family Law · Insurance
  • Handles Appellate, Family Law, and Insurance matters from Roanoke, VA.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Victor Samuel Skaff III: Victor Samuel Skaff III is a partner based in Roanoke, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Family Law, and Insurance. Victor has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Glenn Robinson Cathey Memmer & Skaff PLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Victor Samuel Skaff III

Victor concentrates on appellate, family law, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Victor handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Roanoke, Virginia

Victor takes appellate matters in Roanoke, 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 Victor agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Roanoke, Virginia

Victor takes family law matters in Roanoke, 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 Victor agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Roanoke, Virginia

Victor takes insurance matters in Roanoke, 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 Victor agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Roanoke, Virginia

Victor takes litigation matters in Roanoke, 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 Victor agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Roanoke, Virginia

Victor takes personal injury matters in Roanoke, 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 Victor agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Victor Samuel Skaff III — Over 30 years of Virginia appellate experience

Victor Samuel Skaff III is a partner based in Roanoke, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Family Law, and Insurance. Victor has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Glenn Robinson Cathey Memmer & Skaff PLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Victor Samuel Skaff III is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, family law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. Victor received a M.S. degree from Slippery Rock University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Victor practices at Glenn Robinson Cathey Memmer & Skaff PLC in Roanoke, VA.

How Victor handles appellate matters

Victor Samuel Skaff III is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, family law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. Victor received a M.S. degree from Slippery Rock University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Victor practices at Glenn Robinson Cathey Memmer & Skaff PLC in Roanoke, VA.

The kind of cases Victor takes

Victor reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, family law, and insurance matters in Roanoke and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Victor Samuel Skaff III's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Virginia School of Law

    J.D. · 1996

  • Slippery Rock University

    M.S. West · 1992

Jurisdictions

Victor's state bar admissions

  • Virginia

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1996 · ACTIVE

Victor studied at J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and M.S. West in Slippery Rock University.

Law school and academic background

Victor completed J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and M.S. West in Slippery Rock University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Victor runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Victor Samuel Skaff III

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Victor's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Virginia State Bar Roanoke Bar Association Virginia Bar Association

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  • Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys

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  • Virginia Trial Lawyers Association

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  • Defense Research Institute

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Locations

Victor Samuel Skaff III's office in Roanoke

Victor's primary office is at Fulton Motor Lofts, 400 Salem Avenue Suite 100, Roanoke, VA, 24016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Glenn Robinson Cathey Memmer & Skaff PLC

Fulton Motor Lofts, 400 Salem Avenue Suite 100

Roanoke, VA 24016

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Victor Samuel Skaff III — 4.7/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews

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

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Victor Samuel Skaff III — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Roanoke, 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 Victor

Victor 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. Victor confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Victor'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 Victor Samuel Skaff III

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

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

  • Does Victor offer a free consultation?

    Victor charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Victor's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Victor'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. Victor gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Victor take my case if I'm outside Roanoke?

    Victor 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 — Victor 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 Victor?

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

  • Is Victor accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Victor'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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