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A. Fleet Dillard III, Commercial RE Attorney in Tappahannock, Virginia

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, DUI/DWI, and Family Law · 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

PartneratDillard and Katona

Tappahannock, VA

Practicing commercial re in Tappahannock since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
6 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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A. Fleet Dillard III is a partner based in Tappahannock, VA. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, DUI/DWI, and Family Law. A. has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dillard and Katona. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Tappahannock, VA
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Commercial RE · DUI/DWI · Family Law
  • Handles Commercial RE, DUI/DWI, and Family Law matters from Tappahannock, VA.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About A. Fleet Dillard III: A. Fleet Dillard III is a partner based in Tappahannock, VA. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, DUI/DWI, and Family Law. A. has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dillard and Katona. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters A. takes on

A. concentrates on commercial re, dui/dwi, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case A. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Commercial RE cases in Tappahannock, Virginia

A. takes commercial re matters in Tappahannock, 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 A. agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Tappahannock, Virginia

A. takes dui/dwi matters in Tappahannock, 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 A. agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Tappahannock, Virginia

A. takes family law matters in Tappahannock, 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 A. agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tappahannock, Virginia

A. takes general matters in Tappahannock, 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 A. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Tappahannock, Virginia

A. takes litigation matters in Tappahannock, 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 A. agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet A. Fleet Dillard III — commercial re lawyer in Tappahannock

A. Fleet Dillard III is a partner based in Tappahannock, VA. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, DUI/DWI, and Family Law. A. has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dillard and Katona. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

A. Fleet Dillard III is a lawyer practicing general practice, residential & commercial real estate, traffic/dui and 4 other areas of law. A. Fleet received a B.A. degree from Sewanee, University of the South in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. A. Fleet practices at Dillard and Katona in Tappahannock, VA.

How A. handles commercial re matters

A. Fleet Dillard III is a lawyer practicing general practice, residential & commercial real estate, traffic/dui and 4 other areas of law. A. Fleet received a B.A. degree from Sewanee, University of the South in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. A. Fleet practices at Dillard and Katona in Tappahannock, VA.

Who A. represents

A. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, dui/dwi, and family law matters in Tappahannock and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Mississippi College School o f Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • Sewanee, University of the South

    B.A. Woodberry · 1993

Jurisdictions

A.'s state bar admissions

  • Virginia

    1998 · ACTIVE

A. studied at J.D. in Mississippi College School o f Law and B.A. Woodberry in Sewanee, University of the South.

Law school and academic background

A. completed J.D. in Mississippi College School o f Law and B.A. Woodberry in Sewanee, University of the South. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice A. runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

A.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Northern Neck Bar Association Virginia State Bar

    membership

Locations

A. Fleet Dillard III's office in Tappahannock

A.'s primary office is at 229 Prince Street, Tappahannock, VA, 22560-0356. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dillard and Katona

229 Prince Street

Tappahannock, VA 22560-0356

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Client feedback

Client reviews of A. Fleet Dillard III — 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

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

4.9

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire A. Fleet Dillard III — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Tappahannock, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re 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 A.

A. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in commercial re practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every commercial re 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. A. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

A.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many commercial re practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about A. Fleet Dillard III

  • How much does it cost to hire A. for a commercial re case?

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

  • Does A. offer a free consultation?

    A. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain A.'s office. Some commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check A.'s current terms during booking.

  • How long do commercial re cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple commercial re 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. A. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can A. take my case if I'm outside Tappahannock?

    A. 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 — A. 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 A.?

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

  • Is A. accepting new commercial re clients right now?

    A.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Commercial RE attorneys serving Tappahannock, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

A. handles commercial re matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified commercial re attorneys in that community.

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