Pender & Coward, P.C. is a distinguished law firm with a long-standing reputation for providing comprehensive legal services across a wide spectrum of practice areas. Operating with a steadfast commitment to excellence, the firm serves clients throughout Virginia with offices in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Suffolk, offering both individual and business clients access to seasoned attorneys dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes.
The firm’s approach is guided by its core motto: “Service. Integrity. Results.” This philosophy underscores every client interaction, emphasizing personalized service, ethical practice, and a relentless pursuit of client objectives. With a team of experienced attorneys skilled in diverse legal disciplines, Pender & Coward is equipped to handle everything from complex corporate transactions and litigation to sensitive family law and estate planning matters, delivering high-value legal solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Services Offered
- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Lending and Finance
- Collection and Collateral Recovery
- Debt Restructuring, Work Out and Bankruptcy
- Community Association Law
- HOA/Condo Governance
- Construction Law
- Corporate and Transactional Law
- Entity Formation and Structuring
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Contracts and Agreements
- Business Planning and Strategy
- Criminal & Traffic Law
- Eminent Domain / Right of Way
- Property Valuation
- Negotiation and Settlement
- Litigation and Appeals
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Separation & Divorce
- Government Contracts and Public Procurement
- Immigration
- Business Immigration
- Family Immigration
- Naturalization and Citizenship
- Insurance Defense
- Labor and Employment
- Discrimination and Harassment
- Wage and Hour Disputes
- Employment Contracts
- Employment Litigation
- Local Government Law
- Maritime and Admiralty Law
- Maritime Personal Injury and Property Damage
- Maritime Contracts
- Mediation and Arbitration
- Non-Profit and Tax Exempt Entities
- Personal Injury
- Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate
- Title and Survey Review
- Taxation
- Transportation Law
- Waterfront Law
- Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning & Administration
- Guardianship and Conservatorship
- Workers’ Compensation
- Third-Party Liability
The firm maintains offices in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Suffolk, ensuring accessibility for clients across the Hampton Roads region. Their attorneys are active contributors to legal education and community engagement, regularly publishing insights on their blog “Opinions & Observations” to keep clients informed on evolving legal issues.
