Caryl Stephens Johnson, Business Attorney in Richmond, Virginia
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning
Richmond, VA
Practicing business in Richmond since 2004.
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Caryl Stephens Johnson is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning. Caryl has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harrell & Chambliss LLP.
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- Richmond, VA
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning matters from Richmond, VA.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Caryl Stephens Johnson: Caryl Stephens Johnson is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning. Caryl has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harrell & Chambliss LLP.
Areas of practice
Caryl's practice areas in Richmond
Caryl concentrates on business, contracts, estate planning, government, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Caryl handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Richmond, Virginia
Caryl 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 Caryl agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Richmond, Virginia
Caryl takes contracts 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 Caryl agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Richmond, Virginia
Caryl takes estate planning 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 Caryl agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Richmond, Virginia
Caryl takes government 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 Caryl agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Richmond, Virginia
Caryl takes tax 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 Caryl agrees to represent you.
Biography
Caryl Stephens Johnson, business attorney serving Richmond
Caryl Stephens Johnson is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning. Caryl has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harrell & Chambliss LLP. Caryl works from Richmond, Virginia and takes on business matters across the region.
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Practice Details
- Payment Information Payment & Cost Features Fixed hourly rates
Fixed fees available
- Firm Information Position Associate Firm Name Harrell & Chambliss LLP Firm Onwership Minority Owned
- Pro Bono Services Time Spent on Pro Bono Work: 10%
Community Tax Law Project.
- Additional Links http://www.hclawfirm.com
- Bar Admission & Memberships Admissions 2004, Virginia
Memberships American Bar Association
Virginia State Bar
National Association of Bond Lawyers. - Education & Certifications Law School University of Richmond
Class of 2001
J.D.
Other Education Tufts University
Class of 1979
B.A.
- Personal Details & History Hobbies & Interests Master Gardner.
Eighth and Main Building707 East Main Street, Suite 1000Richmond, VA 23219-2814U.S.A.
Show on map Fax: 804-915-3256Office Hours:
- Monday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Wednesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
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Summary of Your Message Case Type: Zip Code or Postal Code: City: State: Country: Case Description: Additional Details:- What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar? Caryl Stephens Johnson was admitted in 2004 to the State of Virginia.
- How many attorneys are in this law firm? Harrell & Chambliss LLP has 9 attorneys at this location.
- What law school did this attorney attend? Caryl Stephens Johnson attended University of Richmond.
- How much pro bono work does this attorney do? Caryl Stephens Johnson spends 10% of their time working pro bono.
- Is the law firm that this attorney is affiliated with minority owned? Yes, the firm Caryl Stephens Johnson is affiliated with is a minority owned business.
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Caryl's approach to business cases
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The kind of cases Caryl takes
Caryl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and estate planning matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.
Locations
Caryl Stephens Johnson's office in Richmond
Caryl's primary office is at Eighth and Main Building, 707 East Main Street, Suite 1000, Richmond, VA, 23219-2814. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Harrell & Chambliss LLP
Eighth and Main Building, 707 East Main Street, Suite 1000
Richmond, VA 23219-2814
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How to hire Caryl Stephens Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Caryl usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Caryl charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Caryl'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; Caryl will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Richmond, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Caryl
Caryl discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Caryl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Caryl's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Caryl Stephens Johnson
How much does it cost to hire Caryl for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Caryl walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Caryl offer a free consultation?
Caryl charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Caryl's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Caryl's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple business 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. Caryl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Caryl take my case if I'm outside Richmond?
Caryl 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 — Caryl 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 Caryl?
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. Caryl will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Caryl accepting new business clients right now?
Caryl'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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