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Urchie Bertram Ellis, ADR Attorney in Richmond, Virginia

Over 77 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, General, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Richmond, VA

Practicing adr in Richmond since 1949.

77+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Urchie Bertram Ellis is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Government. Urchie has over 77 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Richmond, VA
Experience
over 77 years
Known for
ADR · General · Government
  • Handles ADR, General, and Government matters from Richmond, VA.
  • Over 77 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Urchie Bertram Ellis: Urchie Bertram Ellis is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Government. Urchie has over 77 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Urchie Bertram Ellis

Urchie concentrates on adr, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Urchie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Richmond, Virginia

Urchie takes adr 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 Urchie agrees to represent you.

General cases in Richmond, Virginia

Urchie takes general 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 Urchie agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Richmond, Virginia

Urchie 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 Urchie agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Urchie Bertram Ellis — Over 77 years of Virginia adr experience

Urchie Bertram Ellis is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Government. Urchie has over 77 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Urchie Bertram Ellis is a lawyer practicing arbitration law, general practice, legislative practice. Urchie received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1947, and has been licensed for 77 years. Urchie practices in Richmond, VA.

How Urchie handles adr matters

Urchie Bertram Ellis is a lawyer practicing arbitration law, general practice, legislative practice. Urchie received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1947, and has been licensed for 77 years. Urchie practices in Richmond, VA.

Who Urchie represents

Urchie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, general, and government matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Urchie Bertram Ellis's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Chicago

    J.D. · 1949

  • University of Chicago

    B.A. · 1947

Jurisdictions

Urchie's state bar admissions

  • Virginia

    1962 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1949 · ACTIVE

Urchie studied at J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. in University of Chicago.

Law school and academic background

Urchie completed J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. in University of Chicago. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Urchie runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Urchie Bertram Ellis

Urchie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Urchie Bertram Ellis's office in Richmond

Urchie's primary office is at 7900 Marilea Rd., Richmond, VA, 23225-1126. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

7900 Marilea Rd.

Richmond, VA 23225-1126

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Urchie Bertram Ellis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Urchie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Richmond.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Urchie Bertram Ellis — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Urchie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Urchie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Urchie'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; Urchie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Richmond, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Urchie

Urchie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Urchie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Urchie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Urchie Bertram Ellis

  • How much does it cost to hire Urchie for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Urchie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Urchie offer a free consultation?

    Urchie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Urchie's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Urchie's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Urchie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Urchie take my case if I'm outside Richmond?

    Urchie 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 — Urchie 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 Urchie?

    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. Urchie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Urchie accepting new adr clients right now?

    Urchie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Richmond, Alexandria and Arlington in Virginia

Urchie handles adr matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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