William F. Seymour, IV

Practice Areas

Business and Commercial Law

Business and Commercial Litigation

Insurance Defense

Probate and Trust Litigation

Estate and Trust Administration

Business Litigation

Will

Will Seymour is a Partner. He is a member of the Firm’s LitigationBusiness Law and Estate Planning and Administration Practice Groups.

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Represents clients in a variety of litigation and transactional matters.
  • Advises clients on issues relating to business disputes and other commercial litigation matters.
  • Counsels clients on estate planning and estate and trust administration issues.
  • Assists and represents clients in commercial and real estate transactions.

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

  • Advanced Trial Advocacy in Virginia, 2004
  • Trial Advocacy in Virginia, 2004
  • Bad Faith Insurance Claims in Virginia, 2008
  • Insurance Coverage Litigation, 2008
  • Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims, 2010
  • Litigating the Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claim, 2011
  • Advanced Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law, 2012
  • Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important, 2014
  • Advanced Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law, 2014
  • The Probate Process from Start to Finish, 2015
  • Estate Administration from Start to Finish, Richmond, VA, 2017
  • Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important, Richmond, VA, 2018
  • Probate Boot Camp, Richmond, VA, 2019
  • Estate Administration from Start to Finish, Richmond, VA, 2019

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

  • Admitted to practice in the following courts
    • All Virginia state courts
    • United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
    • United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • Member
    • Virginia State Bar
    • Virginia Bar Association
    • Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
    • Richmond Bar Association
    • Henrico Bar Association

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • President and Board Chair (2022-),Vice President (2020 – 2022), Member, Board of Directors (2016 – ), The READ Center
  • Member, Board of Advisors (2020 – 2022), Elijah House Academy
  • Trustee, The Wilbur Moreland Havens Charitable Foundation
  • Trustee, The Robert Leroy Atwell and Lucy Williams Atwell Foundation

EDUCATION

  • Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., cum laude, Government and Foreign Affairs, 1979
  • University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 1982