Gunlicks Law, LC
(804) 355-9700
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Richmond, Virginia Business and Commercial Law Attorney •  International Law • General Civil Litigation • Criminal Defense

Attorney Michael Gunlicks

Gunlicks Law, LC, in Richmond, Virginia, is a northern Virginia law firm providing sophisticated legal services to individual and business clients in the areas of international law; business and commercial organization, transactions, and disputes; civil dispute resolution and litigation; and criminal defense. To schedule a free 30-minute consultation with an experienced attorney, contact our Richmond law office now.

International Law: Doing Business in Today's European Union

With a Master of Laws (LLM) in European Union Law, attorney Michael Gunlicks is an excellent resource and ally for business clients that have international legal needs. Mr. Gunlicks and his staff focus their attention on helping medium-sized businesses considering dealings in Europe. A longtime resident of the continent, he is well versed in European business and social practices, politics, and geography.

This background allows our firm to dexterously guide our clients as they advance their business overseas, helping them avoid cultural and legal obstacles and helping them achieve greater penetration into European markets more quickly. Michael Gunlicks speaks fluent German and French and is partially fluent in Spanish. Having spent over a quarter of his life growing up in Europe, Gunlicks takes a special interest in a range of international law cases as well as international business, and has developed a large network of contacts in Europe.

Vigorous Virginia Criminal Defense for Residents and Visitors

As a Virginia criminal defense lawyer, Michael Gunlicks confidently provides criminal defense services to clients who are accused of or charged with any number of criminal offenses. 

Our firm defends residents, visitors, truck drivers, and tourists charged with traffic violations such as speeding, moving violations, DUI, reckless driving, or driving without a license. If you were passing through the Virginia and received a traffic citation, you may feel you have no choice but to pay the fine and accept that your insurance rates will rise astronomically. However, you should know that in many cases Michael Gunlicks can represent you in court, challenging your ticket on your behalf in your absence. You do not necessarily have to travel back to the area to fight your traffic ticket. Contact Virginia traffic and speeding ticket defense attorney Michael Gunlicks now for more information.

A seasoned trial attorney, Michael Gunlicks also handles a wide variety of felony and misdemeanor cases:

  • DUI / DWI / drunk driving
  • drug offenses
    • drug possession, intent to sell, or distribution
    • marijuana, crack, cocaine, narcotics, methamphetamines, prescription drugs
  • possession of firearms and other weapons charges
  • fraud or forgery
  • robbery or burglary
  • assault and malicious wounding
  • criminal appeals

Business and Commercial Law: Business Start-Up, Contracts, Disputes, and Intellectual Property

Offering astute legal advice for small- to medium-sized businesses, Gunlicks Law, LC, focuses our attention on providing our business clients with counsel and guidance tailored to promote the profitability of your business.

We handle business formation and choice of entity, helping our clients limit their liability and create the most positive tax structure by setting up limited liability partnerships (LLPs), limited liability companies (LLCs), partnerships, corporations, joint ventures, and other structures. For corporations, we handle registry, stock issuance, and other legal requirements, advise boards of directors issues, and assist in the development of annual reports.

We draft, review, or negotiate contracts and help businesses promote positive communication and conflict resolution so that your time is spent growing your business, not arguing with contractors.  Should disputes such as breach of contract arise, we negotiate settlements, handle liens, and litigate business issues, focusing on what is the most effective and efficient resolution available to meet your goals.

We offer complete legal advice and respresentation with regard to the registration and protection of copyrights and trademarks, including litigation for infringement and misappropriation.

Civil Litigation and Consumer Protection

Gunlicks Law, LC, represents clients in a wide variety of civil cases that could end up in court, including personal injury claims, traffic-related property damage claims and other matters, contract disputes, landlord-tenant disputes, lemon law (automobile fraud) cases, and many other consumer protection cases.

For example, the firm successfully took a case to court alleging fraud involving misrepresentations in student handbooks and catalogues at a college. With his extensive experience as a Virginia trial lawyer, attorney Michael Gunlicks can help you understand your rights when a fraud has been committed against you.

Consumer rights and consumer protection are very important to the firm. Fraudulent practices by a business or individual in conjunction with goods and services constitute consumer fraud and require the attention of an experienced lawyer in order to ensure that your rights are preserved. The firm can assess the type of misrepresentation or fraud that has occurred in your situation and determine the best way in which to proceed with a case.

The firm also has experience handling and currently handles a number of different types of family law cases.

To meet with experienced Virginia trial attorney Michael Gunlicks about criminal or traffic defense, a consumer protection claim, starting a new Virginia company or considering trade in Europe, contact our Richmond law office now to schedule a free 30-minute consultation.

Centrally located in the heart of the Richmond, Virginia historic district we have plenty of accessible parking, and can arrange for flexible appointment times, if needed. We accept cash, checks, money orders, and all major credit cards. We look forward to working with you.

Gunlicks Law, LC

604 N. Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23220
Phone: (804) 355-9700
Fax: (804) 355-4933
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Gunlicks Law, LC, represents clients from throughout the Richmond, central Virginia, and Washington, D.C. areas in communities such as Ashland, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesterfield, Fredericksburg, James City, and all of the surrounding areas.
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