About Joseph Dean

Joseph E. Dean, II is an Associate Attorney at Marks & Harrison's Richmond, Virginia office, focusing on personal injury cases. He is an experienced litigator who has represented clients at both the trial and appellate levels in courts throughout Virginia.

Before joining Marks & Harrison, Dean was an Associate Attorney at ReidGoodwin, focusing on personal injury and workers' compensation, and earlier served as an Associate Attorney at Riley & Wells Attorneys-At-Law in criminal law, DUI, and traffic law. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Richmond School of Law and his Bachelor of Science from Concord University. A native of West Virginia and an Eagle Scout, he is active in outdoor pursuits.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$2 millionSettlement

A falling dead limb left a person with a concussion and a shoulder injury on private property, and Marks & Harrison settled the premises-liability claim for $2 million after mediation ended an eight-day trial before it began.

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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

Concord University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Virginia

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.