Eminent Domain Litigation Group is a specialized Virginia law firm exclusively dedicated to eminent domain litigation, protecting private property rights against government and utility company takings. The firm stands out for its singular focus on this complex area of law, offering deep expertise and a results-driven approach to securing just compensation for property owners across the state.
With over a decade of experience, the firm has handled hundreds of cases and tried numerous matters in all regions of Virginia, from Abingdon to Alexandria. Their two-partner structure ensures direct attorney-client communication without delegation to junior staff. They operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients only pay if the firm secures additional compensation above the initial offer. The firm is recognized for its appellate court experience and maintains strong connections with top experts and appraisers statewide.
Services Offered
- Eminent domain litigation
- Precondemnation planning
- Representation at trial
- Appeals before state and federal appellate courts
- Defense of residential properties (single-family, multi-family, mobile home parks, duplexes, apartments)
- Defense of commercial properties (hotels, bed and breakfasts, restaurants, gas stations, vet clinics, car dealerships, billboards, professional office buildings, strip malls, car washes, HVAC businesses, auto repair shops, dry cleaners/laundromats, manufacturing plants)
- Defense of agricultural properties (raw land, farms)
- Complimentary case assessments
The firm serves clients throughout Virginia and is equipped to handle cases involving any type of property impacted by eminent domain. Their notable achievements include securing a trial award of $731,097 in Washington County where the initial offer was only $11,300, demonstrating their commitment to maximizing client compensation.
