Shawn A. Voyles

Shawn A. Voyles

Virginia Civil Trial and Coverage Lawyer
  • Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Products Liability ...
  • North Carolina, Virginia
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Biography

Virginia and Eastern North Carolina trial attorney.

For 22 years I have represented insurance carriers, businesses, and individuals in cases involving liability defense, personal injury, and insurance coverage. I specialize in cases involving premises liability, trucking and auto accidents, product liability, construction claims, employment discrimination, and traumatic brain injury claims.

I handle large exposure claims in state and federal courts throughout Virginia and Eastern North Carolina. I try the cases that need to be tried, including several of the biggest cases in Virginia in recent years, including a defense verdict in a $10 million case following a 7 day jury trial and a defense verdict in a $3 million case following a 3 day jury trial. Virginia Business magazine has named me one of Virginia’s “Legal Elite.”


Litigation practice specialties include:
Tort & Product Liability
Premises Liability
Personal Injury
Environmental & Toxic Tort
Professional Liability Defense (agents, brokers, accountants and appraisers)
Commercial Litigation
Trucking and Transportation
Real Estate and Property Litigation

Always available at savoyles@va-law.com or 757-461-2500

Education
Regent University School of Law
J.D.
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Honors: Magna cum laude
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DePauw University
B.A. | History
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Honors: Cum laude
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Professional Experience
Shareholder
McKenry Dancigers Dawson, P.C.
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Partner
Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, PLC
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Staff Counsel
American Center for law and Justice
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Fundamentals of Cargo Claims
Key Eminent Domain Concepts
Update on the Supreme Court and the Fourth, First, Second, and Third Circuits
Cargo Litigation: A Primer on Cargo Claims and Review of Recent Developments
University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal
Choosing Between Tax-Exempt Status and Freedom of Speech: The Dilemma Facing Politically Active Churches
Regent University Law Review
Certifications
Proctor in Admiralty
Maritime Law Association of the United States
Awards
Walter E. Hoffman Community Service Award
Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association
Top 40 under 40
Inside Business Magazine
Rising Star
Virgina Super Lawyers
Young Lawyer
Virginia Legal Elite
Professional Associations
Maritime Law Association of the United States
Proctor
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Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
North Carolina
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Virginia
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Practice Areas
    Insurance Defense
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
    Construction Law
    Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
    Municipal Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Premises Liability
  • Subrogation/Insurance Recovery
  • Toxic Torts
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
McKenry Dancigers Dawson P.C.
192 Ballard Court
Suite 400
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Telephone: (757) 461-2500
Fax: (757) 461-2341