Gregory S. Larsen

Mr. Larsen was born in Opelika, Alabama in 1959 and moved to Chesapeake, Virginia in 1966. A lifelong Chesapeake resident having matriculated through the Chesapeake Public School system, Mr. Larsen graduated from Indian River High School. He went on to attend the University of Virginia, where he graduated “With Distinction” in 1981. While pursuing his law degree at the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the college of William & Mary, Mr. Larsen was a member of the law school’s Moot Court Trial Team.  That team reached the National Moot Court Competition in Houston at which Mr. Larsen received the Lewis Powell Medal for Excellence in Advocacy.

Mr. Larsen joined the Virginia State Bar in 1984 and has practiced law with the firm Roy, Forehand, Laine and Larsen, PC, (now Larsen Carnes PC) ever since.

Mr. Larsen’s entire practice has been devoted to civil litigation, concentrating in the areas of personal injury (including medical malpractice and wrongful death), contract, construction, and estate law. He resides in Virginia Beach with his wife and four children.

AREAS OF PRACTICE
Business Litigation
Construction and Contract litigation
Family Law
Medical Malpractice
Negligence claims
Personal Injury
Trusts and Estate Litigation
Wrongful Death

EDUCATION
Graduate of University of Virginia (With Distinction) in 1981
College of William & Mary – Marshall-Wythe School of Law (1984) Member of W & M Trial Advocacy Team and was awarded outstanding speaker award.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
24 years of civil trial work in all local, state and federal courts as well as arguing several cases before the Virginia Supreme Court.

LEGAL AFFILIATIONS
Virginia State Bar since 1984
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
American Association of Justice

OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Awarded American College of Trial Lawyers Medal for Excellence in Advocacy, national Moot Court Competition.

Named by Virginia Business Magazine as one of the “Legal Elite” and one of the best attorneys in the area of civil litigation in Virginia.

Several of Mr. Larsen’s cases have been featured in the Virginia Lawyers Weekly, The Shopper and one in particular was published in the National US Lawyers Edition.