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My name is Casey Ariail – I am a Richmond car accident attorney. I wrote this post to be a resource for folks who need to hire an accident attorney but don’t know anyone personally who can make a referral. Toward that end, below you will find a list of 6 car accident lawyers (yours truly excluded) who I personally endorse.


We’re not just another online directory or review platform. River Run Law is a dedicated car accident law firm with substantial experience handling a wide array of cases in Richmond, Virginia.

While we aspire to represent each client who approaches us, we recognize that we have our limitations. There might be instances where your case may require a different approach that another skilled attorney could provide.

Or, you might feel that our firm isn’t the right fit for you or your case. That’s why we’ve assembled this list of the six best car accident lawyers in Richmond, Virginia, featuring professionals we’ve had the pleasure of working alongside or collaborating with.

If, for some reason, we aren’t the right fit for your Richmond car accident case, you can trust this list as a reliable starting point in your search for the best car accident lawyer in Richmond.

1. River Run Law 

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Based in Richmond, Virginia, our firm provides legal support to individuals who’ve experienced personal injuries or need help with workers’ compensation claims.

With accolades like National Trial Lawyer’s Top 40 under 40, Super Lawyers, and Rising Star, attorneys Casey Ariail and Brooke Alexander bring a compelling blend of experience and skill to every case they handle.

Unlike some large firms that churn through cases, our law practice combines cutting-edge technology with a personalized touch, ensuring each client receives the attention they deserve.

We’ve built our practice on trust, compassion, and responsive communication, which has helped us recover millions of dollars on behalf of our clients. 

We maintain an extensive resource network that assists us in building the strongest case possible. We’ll fight tirelessly for your rights to fair treatment and compensation.

Our commitment to you doesn’t end with our counsel; we believe in full-spectrum care for our clients. We offer a no-cost, no-obligation consultation, and you won’t owe us any legal fees unless we recover compensation for you. 

2. Marks & Harrison

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Founded in 1911, Marks & Harrison boasts more than a century of dedicated service. With a team of 27 attorneys and a robust support staff of 88 team members, the firm specializes in personal injury, wrongful death, and workers’ compensation cases. 

Marks & Harrison’s longevity can be attributed to its legacy of leaders. Its current team continues to uphold the same high standards set forth more than 100 years ago.

For instance, Jack C. Gould has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s highest rating for attorneys and has served in various capacities, including Commonwealth’s Attorney for Hopewell.

James M. Minor, Jr., was among the first attorneys in Virginia to be certified as a civil trial specialist and was a founding member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.

The strength of Marks & Harrison lies not just in its history, but in its ability to adapt and grow. Employing former claims adjusters and investigators, the firm has a unique, inside perspective that sets it apart from many other car accident firms in Richmond.  

3. Allen & Allen

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Allen & Allen brings over 100 years of personal injury expertise to car accident victims in Richmond. Founded in 1910 by George E. Allen, the firm boasts a formidable team of 40+ attorneys who uphold his commitment to service and justice.

With accolades including seven attorneys listed in Best Lawyers in America and 17 named as Super Lawyers, the firm consistently demonstrates its high caliber representation. 

Allen & Allen attorneys secured Virginia’s largest single-plaintiff settlement at $47.5 million. Its influence extends beyond the courtroom.

Founder George E. Allen, Jr. served in the Virginia General Assembly, shaping laws that help protect personal injury victims. Today, the firm continues to engage in critical legislative advocacy. 

4. Burnett & Williams

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Burnett & Williams is a Virginia personal injury law firm with vast experience handling vehicle accidents involving cars, trucks, and motorcycles.

Peter Burnett founded Burnett & Williams in 1988 and has worked tirelessly to become one of Virginia’s oldest and most experienced law firms.

He’s secured numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients, including in auto accident cases. 

The firm is known for its solid track record and has been recognized in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” and is a member of The National Trial Lawyers Top 100.

Additionally, Peter was inducted into the Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame in 2019. In addition to his personal injury practice, he does pro bono work and is deeply involved in community projects. 

5. Cantor Grana Buckner Bucci

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Since 1979, Cantor Grana Buckner Bucci has been a forceful advocate for injured clients, recovering hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation.

Several of the firm’s attorneys hold the prestigious AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, indicative of their exceptional legal ability and ethical standards. 

The firm excels in tackling large and complex injury and death cases, backed by a multifaceted team of experienced trial lawyers, legal assistants, and specialized experts, including a registered nurse and a Director of Brain Injury Services.

Uniquely, Cantor Grana Buckner Bucci also operates its own jury consulting company that provides in-depth juror analysis to fine-tune case strategies. 

6. Breit Biniazan

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Breit Biniazan is a Virginia personal injury law firm with vast experience handling vehicle accidents involving cars, trucks, and motorcycles.

The firm has been a forceful advocate for injured clients and brings over 200 years of combined legal experience to the table.

The firm has secured numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients, including in auto accident cases. 

Additionally, the attorneys at Breit Biniazan have been honored by Best Lawyers of America® and Super Lawyers®, placing them among the highest caliber of personal injury attorneys practicing in Virginia.

Why Consult with a Car Accident Lawyer at River Run Law?

At River Run Law, our central mission revolves around protecting the rights of accident victims. It’s disheartening to see people struggling with the repercussions of car accidents, only to suffer further harm from insurance companies. 

Unlike some larger firms whose advertisements you might see on billboards or television, or hear on the radio, we focus on providing personalized attention to every client.

Our lawyers understand the importance of individualized attention and the significant impact of car accidents. We are committed to ensuring that you receive the best legal representation possible.

Contact River Run Law today to speak with one of our car accident lawyers in Richmond, VA.

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Casey Ariail

Casey is a founding partner at River Run Law Group. Casey has tried numerous cases across the Commonwealth in both General District Court and Circuit Court. He has earned millions of dollars for his clients through trials, mediations, and settlements.

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