Joseph Carnell Lindsey
With the Law Office of Joseph C. Lindsey, I am committed to assisting you in a timely manner and communication is the key to serving my clients well. You will never be left in the dark about your case; I return calls, E-mails and faxes as promptly as possible and I will never miss a legal deadline. My goal is to provide you with exceptional, courteous service in your time of need.
Certification & Affiliations:
- American Bar Association
- Criminal (Federal & State Court)
- Former Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney
- Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association
- Southampton Roads & The Old Dominion Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar
When you need legal assistance or representation, just give the Law Office of Joseph C. Lindsey a call. My office will set up an appointment to hear your needs and assess your case. I will give you an honest estimate of the time the legal process might take, as well as any fees that may be associated, with your representation or case. The complete resolution to your case or representation in a timely manner is what I will strive to achieve. You are the reason I'm in practice.
The Law Office of Joseph C. Lindsey is one of the top personal injury attorneys in Norfolk, VA. Call me today at (757) 623-6522 for your free initial consultation.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Divorce
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Traffic Violations
- Custody & Visitation
- Child Support
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1984
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1996
- Virginia Supreme Court
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Education
- American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, District of Columbia
- J.D.
- Hampton University
- B.A.
Honors and Awards
- Alpha Kappa Mu Honoree
- Honors Council Award recipient in philosophy
- BALSA award for distinguished service
- I’Anson -Hoffman Chapter, American Inns of Court selectee
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association
- Southampton Roads & The Old Dominion Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar Second District Committee on Lawyer Discipline, Vice-Chairman
- I'Anson-Hoffman Chapter, American Inns of Court
- Young Lawyers Section, Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar Committee on Women and Minorities
- Democratic Committee
- Norfolk City Democratic Committee
- Precinct Thirty-one, Norfolk City Democratic Committee, Past Captain
- Poplar Hall Civic League
- Community Oversight Committee Norfolk City School Board, Chairman
- Prince Hall Excellior '87 Lodge, Master Mason
- Hiawatha Social Club, President
- Virginia Institute of Law and Citizenship Studies (Va Commonwealth University), Board of Directors
Past Employment Positions
- Robinson, Zaleski & Lindsey, Partner
- Levin & Associates, Associate
- Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney Office, Prosecutor
- Winstead, Jones & Melvin Attorneys at Law, Private Practice







