How much does it cost to hire Beverly for a divorce case?

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

Does Beverly offer a free consultation?

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

How long do divorce cases in Virginia typically take?

Simple divorce 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. Beverly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Beverly take my case if I'm outside Norfolk?

Beverly 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 — Beverly 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 Beverly?

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

Is Beverly accepting new divorce clients right now?

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

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Beverly Cullen Gibson, Divorce Attorney in Norfolk, Virginia

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Norfolk, VA

Practicing divorce in Norfolk since 1984.

42+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Divorce Elder Law Estate Planning Juvenile Probate Wills

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Beverly Cullen Gibson is an attorney based in Norfolk, VA. The practice focuses on Divorce, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Beverly has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Norfolk, VA
Experience: over 42 years
Known for: Divorce · Elder Law · Estate Planning

Handles Divorce, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Norfolk, VA.
Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Beverly takes on

Beverly concentrates on divorce, elder law, estate planning, juvenile, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Beverly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Beverly takes divorce matters in Norfolk, 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 Beverly agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Beverly takes elder law matters in Norfolk, 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 Beverly agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Beverly takes estate planning matters in Norfolk, 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 Beverly agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Beverly takes juvenile matters in Norfolk, 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 Beverly agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Norfolk, Virginia

Beverly takes probate matters in Norfolk, 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 Beverly agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Beverly Cullen Gibson — divorce lawyer in Norfolk

Beverly Cullen Gibson is a lawyer practicing wills and estates, probate, elder law and 2 other areas of law. Beverly received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Beverly practices in Norfolk, VA.

Beverly's approach to divorce cases

The kind of cases Beverly takes

Beverly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce, elder law, and estate planning matters in Norfolk and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Richmond
J.D. · 1984
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Beverly's state bar admissions

Virginia
1984 · ACTIVE

Beverly studied at J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in University of Virginia.

Law school and academic background

Beverly completed J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Beverly runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Beverly Cullen Gibson's office in Norfolk

Beverly's primary office is at 555 E Main St Ste 1401, Norfolk, VA, 23510-2262. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

555 E Main St Ste 1401

Norfolk, VA 23510-2262

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Beverly Cullen Gibson — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Beverly Cullen Gibson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a divorce attorney in Norfolk, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce 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 Beverly

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce 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. Beverly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Beverly Cullen Gibson

How much does it cost to hire Beverly for a divorce case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Beverly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Beverly offer a free consultation?
Beverly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Beverly's office. Some divorce attorneys offer free consults — check Beverly's current terms during booking.
How long do divorce cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple divorce 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. Beverly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Beverly take my case if I'm outside Norfolk?
Beverly 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 — Beverly 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 Beverly?
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. Beverly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Beverly accepting new divorce clients right now?
Beverly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Divorce attorneys serving Norfolk, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

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

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