Bryan Alan Fratkin, ADR Attorney in Richmond, Virginia
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Class Action · 4.5/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews
PartneratMcGuireWoods LLP
Richmond, VA
Practicing adr in Richmond since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 20 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Bryan Alan Fratkin is a partner based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Bryan has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
- Based in
- Richmond, VA
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Class Action
- Handles ADR, Business, and Class Action matters from Richmond, VA.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Bryan Alan Fratkin: Bryan Alan Fratkin is a partner based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Bryan has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Bryan Alan Fratkin
Bryan concentrates on adr, business, class action, litigation, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bryan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Richmond, Virginia
Bryan takes adr matters in Richmond, 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Richmond, Virginia
Bryan takes business matters in Richmond, 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Richmond, Virginia
Bryan takes class action matters in Richmond, 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Richmond, Virginia
Bryan takes litigation matters in Richmond, 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Richmond, Virginia
Bryan takes consumer matters in Richmond, 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Bryan Alan Fratkin — Over 31 years of Virginia adr experience
Bryan Alan Fratkin is a partner based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Bryan has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
Bryan Alan Fratkin is a lawyer practicing class action, arbitration, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Bryan received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Bryan practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, VA.
Bryan's approach to adr cases
Bryan Alan Fratkin is a lawyer practicing class action, arbitration, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Bryan received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Bryan practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, VA.
The kind of cases Bryan takes
Bryan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and class action matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Bryan Alan Fratkin's legal education and bar admissions
College of William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
J.D. · 1995
University of Virginia
B.A. Religious · 1992
Jurisdictions
Bryan's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1995 · ACTIVE
Bryan studied at J.D. in College of William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law and B.A. Religious in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Bryan completed J.D. in College of William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law and B.A. Religious in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bryan runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Bryan Alan Fratkin
Bryan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Bryan Alan Fratkin's office in Richmond
Bryan's primary office is at Gateway Plaza, 800 East Canal Street, Richmond, VA, 23219-3916. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McGuireWoods LLP
Gateway Plaza, 800 East Canal Street
Richmond, VA 23219-3916
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Client reviews of Bryan Alan Fratkin — 4.5/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Bryan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Richmond.
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How to hire Bryan Alan Fratkin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bryan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bryan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bryan'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; Bryan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Richmond, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Bryan
Bryan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Bryan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bryan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bryan Alan Fratkin
How much does it cost to hire Bryan for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bryan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bryan offer a free consultation?
Bryan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bryan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Bryan's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple adr 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. Bryan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bryan take my case if I'm outside Richmond?
Bryan 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 — Bryan 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 Bryan?
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. Bryan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bryan accepting new adr clients right now?
Bryan'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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