Bryan S. Peeples - a Virginia Beach, Richmond (VA) Eminent Domain / Right of Way Lawyer

Virginia Beach Eminent Domain / Right of Way Lawyer

Updated: 03/02/2026

Areas of Practice

Eminent Domain / Right of Way
Environmental Law
Maritime and Admiralty
Waterfront Law
Workers' Compensation

Attorney Information

Overview

Bryan focuses his practice in the areas of maritime and riparian law, construction law, worker's compensation, and national security. A prolific author, Bryan has written articles on Virginia aquaculture and maritime law, including the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; the Virginia Primary Sand Dune and Beaches Act; and the Virginia Tidal Wetlands Act. He has been published in a number of professional journals on a variety of topics, ranging from Virginia real property law to the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Bryan is a member of the firm's waterfront law practice group, and writes blog articles regularly on the group's website devoted to waterfront (riparian) property rights law, maritime and admiralty law, and environmental law. Please click here to visit the waterfront law team's website.

Before joining the firm is 2018, Bryan retired from the U.S. Navy after 22 years of service as a pilot. He completed seven combat deployments and served as the Commanding Officer of a helicopter squadron. His last assignment was Lead Rotational Planner for the Joint Staff, where he provided strategic advice to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs and the Secretary of Defense.

MEMBERSHIPS
American Bar Association
Virginia Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division CLE Committee Chairman
James Kent Inn of Court
Hampton Roads Global Commerce Council
Virginia Maritime Association

HONORS & AWARDS
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Environmental Law, 2021-2022, Workers' Compensation Law, 2022
Coastal Virginia's Top Lawyers, Land Use & Environment, 2022
Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2021 and 2022
Virginia's Legal Elite, Young Lawyer, 2021
Honorable Richard T. Kellam Professionalism Award
12 Ronald L. Fick Book Awards, Regent University School of Law
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Air Medal
Navy Helicopter Association East Coast Pilot of the Year, 2002
Navy Commendation Medal, Awarded Five Times

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
LEAD 757, Class of 2022
VMA Maritime Leadership Certification Program, Class of 2023
Citizens for a Better Eastern Shore
Lynnhaven River Now, Waterway Cleanup Volunteer
Elizabeth River Project, Waterway Cleanup Volunteer

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2025 Virginia Super Lawyers list
2024 Virginia Super Lawyers list
2023 Virginia Super Lawyers list
2022 Virginia Super Lawyers list
2021 Virginia Super Lawyers list

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Virginia Beach, VA

222 Central Park Avenue, Suite 400
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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