James P. Brice, DUI/DWI Attorney in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Over 72 years of legal practice
Ret. Gen. Dist. J.
Virginia Beach, VA
Practicing dui/dwi in Virginia Beach since 1954.
- 72+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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James P. Brice is a ret. gen. dist. j. based in Virginia Beach, VA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI. James has over 72 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Experience
- over 72 years
- Known for
- DUI/DWI
- Handles DUI/DWI matters from Virginia Beach, VA.
- Over 72 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About James P. Brice: James P. Brice is a ret. gen. dist. j. based in Virginia Beach, VA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI. James has over 72 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters James takes on
James concentrates on dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
DUI/DWI cases in Virginia Beach, Virginia
James takes dui/dwi matters in Virginia Beach, 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 James agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet James P. Brice — dui/dwi lawyer in Virginia Beach
James P. Brice is a ret. gen. dist. j. based in Virginia Beach, VA. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI. James has over 72 years of legal experience.
James P. Brice is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi. James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia, and has been licensed for 72 years. James practices in Virginia Beach, VA.
Working with James on a dui/dwi matter
James P. Brice is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi. James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia, and has been licensed for 72 years. James practices in Virginia Beach, VA.
Clients James works with
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for dui/dwi matters in Virginia Beach and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Washington & Lee University LL.B.
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University of Virginia B.A.
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Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
Virginia
1954 · ACTIVE
James studied at — in Washington & Lee University LL.B. and — in University of Virginia B.A..
Law school and academic background
James completed — in Washington & Lee University LL.B. and — in University of Virginia B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
James P. Brice's office in Virginia Beach
James's primary office is at 3500 Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 617, Virginia Beach, VA, 23452. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire James P. Brice — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new dui/dwi attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a dui/dwi attorney in Virginia Beach, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many dui/dwi 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 James
James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in dui/dwi practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every dui/dwi 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many dui/dwi practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James P. Brice
How much does it cost to hire James for a dui/dwi case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some dui/dwi attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do dui/dwi cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple dui/dwi 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Virginia Beach?
James 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 — James 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 James?
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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new dui/dwi clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
DUI/DWI attorneys serving Virginia Beach, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
James handles dui/dwi matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified dui/dwi attorneys in that community.
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