Defending Your Rights And Protecting You And Your Family
George T. Albiston
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Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
Biography
Since 1983, Attorney George Albiston has been representing injured people who have suffered serious and permanent injuries. His practice has included all types of cases, including wrongful death, brain injury, and other serious injuries. George's focus has always been on trying to help those injured or bereaved by the negligence of others. He came to understand that this practice involves helping people during the most difficult time in their lives, financially, physically, and emotionally. George has always done that with compassion and understanding. He has been recognized by his peers for personal injury in Best Lawyers in America from 2011-2021, Virginia Super Lawyers for Personal Injury 2011-2021, Virginia Legal Elite 2011-20211, and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers from 2012-2021
Education
- George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, Virginia
- J.D.
- Clinch Valley College, Wise, Virginia
- B.A. - 1980
- Honors: cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1983
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1988
- Virginia Supreme Court
Professional Associations
- Norfolk-Portsmouth, Member
- Virginia Beach, Member
- Virginia and American Bar Associations (Tort and Insurance Practice Section), Member
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member), Member
- National Appellate Advocacy Team Member
- Virginia Beach Bar Association, 2004
- Member, Board of Directors, Independence Center
Published Works
- Author, "Damage Enhancement Through the Use of Vocational Rehabilitation Experts", Virginia Trial Lawyers Journal, 1992
- Editor, "Proving Mental and Emotional Injuries", Jones Publishing, 2005
Representative Cases
- Straley v. Urbanna Chamber of Commerce, 1992, Va. Sup. Ct.
Classes & Seminars
- Lecturer, Proving Psychological Injury Seminar, CLR Programs, Inc., 1992 to 1992
- Lecturer, Cross Examination of Experts "Art and/or Science", CLR Programs, Inc., 2001 to 2001
- Ethics and Litigation
- Ethics & Electronic Evidence," CLE Seminar, 2006
Pro-Bono Activities
- United Way Panel Member, Present
Fraternities Or Sororities
- Delta Theta Phi
Honors
- National Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2012-2023
- Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America Personal Injury, 2011-2023
- Virginia Super Lawyers for Personal Injury, 2011-2023
- Virginia Legal Elite, 2011-2023
- Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia, 2023