Nancy Grace Parr, Criminal Defense Attorney in Chesapeake, Virginia
Over 43 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Dep. Comwlth. Atty.
Chesapeake, VA
Practicing criminal defense in Chesapeake since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Nancy Grace Parr is a dep. comwlth. atty. based in Chesapeake, VA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Nancy has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Chesapeake, VA
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense
- Handles Criminal Defense matters from Chesapeake, VA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Nancy Grace Parr: Nancy Grace Parr is a dep. comwlth. atty. based in Chesapeake, VA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Nancy has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Nancy's practice areas in Chesapeake
Nancy concentrates on criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nancy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in Chesapeake, Virginia
Nancy takes criminal defense matters in Chesapeake, 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Nancy Grace Parr, criminal defense attorney serving Chesapeake
Nancy Grace Parr is a dep. comwlth. atty. based in Chesapeake, VA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Nancy has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Nancy works from Chesapeake, Virginia and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Nancy Grace Parr is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Nancy practices in Chesapeake, VA.
Working with Nancy on a criminal defense matter
Nancy Grace Parr is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Nancy practices in Chesapeake, VA.
Who Nancy represents
Nancy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense matters in Chesapeake and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Nancy studied and practices
University of Richmond
J.D. · 1983
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Nancy's state bar admissions
Virginia
1983 · ACTIVE
Nancy studied at J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Nancy completed J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nancy runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Nancy's legal honors and published work
Nancy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Nancy Grace Parr's office in Chesapeake
Nancy's primary office is at 1812 Gwaltney Ct, Chesapeake, VA, 23321-1960. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Nancy Grace Parr — 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Nancy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Chesapeake.
4.4
2 client reviews
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How to hire Nancy Grace Parr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nancy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nancy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nancy'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; Nancy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Chesapeake, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Nancy
Nancy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Nancy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nancy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nancy Grace Parr
How much does it cost to hire Nancy for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nancy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nancy offer a free consultation?
Nancy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nancy's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Nancy's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Nancy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nancy take my case if I'm outside Chesapeake?
Nancy 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 — Nancy 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 Nancy?
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. Nancy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nancy accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Nancy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Criminal Defense attorneys serving Chesapeake, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
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