Richard Talbot

Proven Verdicts
Shareholder & Attorney at Geoff McDonald & Associates, P.C.
Virginia Beach, VA

About Richard Talbot

Richard Talbot is a Shareholder and Attorney at Geoff McDonald & Associates, where he leads the firm's workers' compensation team. A Massachusetts native, Richard was motivated to pursue law after witnessing his father, a police officer, suffer a severe on-the-job injury, an experience that shaped his commitment to advocating for injured workers. Richard earned a Bachelor's in Political Science from Western New England University in 2013 and his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law. While in law school, he completed a judicial internship at Springfield District Court in Massachusetts and interned at the criminal defense firm BoykoNapier, PLLC in Richmond.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$2 millionSettlement

A roofer left paralyzed from the waist down after falling on the job for an uninsured contractor settled his Virginia workers' compensation claim for a $2 million lump sum.

Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission · 2022Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Richmond School of Law
Bachelor's in Political Science
Western New England University
Undergraduate, 2013

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Virginia

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