Greg Edwards Summy, General Attorney in Norfolk, Virginia
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation
Of Counsel
Norfolk, VA
Practicing general in Norfolk since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Greg Edwards Summy is an of counsel based in Norfolk, VA. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Greg has over 49 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Norfolk, VA
- Experience
- over 49 years
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- General · Litigation
- Handles General and Litigation matters from Norfolk, VA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Greg Edwards Summy: Greg Edwards Summy is an of counsel based in Norfolk, VA. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Greg has over 49 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Greg Edwards Summy
Greg concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Greg handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Norfolk, Virginia
Greg takes general 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 Greg agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Norfolk, Virginia
Greg takes litigation 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 Greg agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Greg Edwards Summy — Over 49 years of Virginia general experience
Greg Edwards Summy is an of counsel based in Norfolk, VA. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Greg has over 49 years of legal experience.
Greg Edwards Summy is a lawyer practicing litigation, transportation. Greg received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Greg practices in Norfolk, VA.
How Greg handles general matters
Greg Edwards Summy is a lawyer practicing litigation, transportation. Greg received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Greg practices in Norfolk, VA.
Who Greg represents
Greg reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Norfolk and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Greg Edwards Summy's legal education and bar admissions
University of Oklahoma
J.D. · 1977
University of Oklahoma
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Greg's state bar admissions
Virginia
1994 · ACTIVE
Indiana (Inactive)
1985 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1977 · ACTIVE
Greg studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in University of Oklahoma.
Law school and academic background
Greg completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in University of Oklahoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Greg runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Greg Edwards Summy's office in Norfolk
Greg's primary office is at 101 W. Main Street, Norfolk, VA, 23510. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Greg Edwards Summy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Greg usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Greg charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Greg'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; Greg will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Norfolk, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Greg
Greg discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Greg confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Greg's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Greg Edwards Summy
How much does it cost to hire Greg for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Greg walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Greg offer a free consultation?
Greg charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Greg's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Greg's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple general 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. Greg gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Greg take my case if I'm outside Norfolk?
Greg 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 — Greg 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 Greg?
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. Greg will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Greg accepting new general clients right now?
Greg's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Norfolk, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
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