Lawrence Roberts, General Attorney in Tysons, Virginia
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on General and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratVenable LLP
Tysons, VA
Practicing general in Tysons since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Lawrence Roberts is a partner based in Tysons, VA. The practice focuses on General and Government. Lawrence has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Venable LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Tysons, VA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- General · Government
- Handles General and Government matters from Tysons, VA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Lawrence Roberts: Lawrence Roberts is a partner based in Tysons, VA. The practice focuses on General and Government. Lawrence has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Venable LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Lawrence's practice areas in Tysons
Lawrence concentrates on general and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Tysons, Virginia
Lawrence takes general matters in Tysons, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Tysons, Virginia
Lawrence takes government matters in Tysons, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lawrence Roberts, general attorney serving Tysons
Lawrence Roberts is a partner based in Tysons, VA. The practice focuses on General and Government. Lawrence has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Venable LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lawrence works from Tysons, Virginia and takes on general matters across the region.
Lawrence Roberts is a lawyer practicing legislative and government affairs, state and local government, communications. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Lawrence practices at Venable LLP in Tysons, VA.
Working with Lawrence on a general matter
Lawrence Roberts is a lawyer practicing legislative and government affairs, state and local government, communications. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Lawrence practices at Venable LLP in Tysons, VA.
Who Lawrence represents
Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and government matters in Tysons and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lawrence studied and practices
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1981
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Lawrence's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1981 · ACTIVE
Lawrence studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Lawrence completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lawrence runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Lawrence's legal honors and published work
Lawrence has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Lawrence's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation Federal Communications Bar Association
membership
Locations
Lawrence Roberts's office in Tysons
Lawrence's primary office is at 8010 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 300, Tysons, VA, 22182. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lawrence Roberts — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lawrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Tysons.
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How to hire Lawrence Roberts — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lawrence usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lawrence charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence'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; Lawrence will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Tysons, 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 Lawrence
Lawrence 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lawrence'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 Lawrence Roberts
How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lawrence walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?
Lawrence charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Lawrence'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. Lawrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside Tysons?
Lawrence 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 — Lawrence 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 Lawrence?
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. Lawrence will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lawrence accepting new general clients right now?
Lawrence'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 Tysons, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
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