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Robert C. Barclay IV

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2018.
The Towne Bank Building, Suite 500, 200 High Street, P.O. Box 1475 Portsmouth, Virginia 23705-1475
(757) 397-3481
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Firm: Cooper, Spong & Davis, P.C.
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Phone Number (757) 397-3481
Robert C. Barclay IV attended the University of Virginia (B.A. 1982) and (J.D. 1986). From 1986 to 1991 he served as an officer in the United States Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps. He entered private practice in the City of Portsmouth in 1991 and joined Cooper, Spong & Davis in 1993. He has an AV rating with Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Barclay practices primarily in the areas of commercial and residential real estate, including representation of purchasers and sellers of real property, commercial lenders, property managers, and the negotiation and drafting of lease agreements. He also maintains a significant land use and zoning practice, representing clients before local governing bodies. Mr. Barclay is licensed to practice in Virginia and is a member of the Virginia Bar Association, the Portsmouth Bar Association, and the Suffolk Bar Association. He was a former member of the Suffolk City Council and represented the Sleepy Hole Borough. He has also served as Vice Chairman of the Virginia Port Authority, Chairman of the Portsmouth Planning Commission, Representative for the 3rd Judicial Circuit on the Virginia State Bar Council, President of the Virginia Real Estate Attorneys League and as an Area Representative for the Real Property Section of the Virginia State Bar. He has provided continuing legal education lectures on various real estate related topics for the Virginia Law Foundation and other groups. He was the past Chairman of the Board of the Economic Development of the City of Suffolk. He has been selected by Virginia Business Magazine for inclusion on its list of “Super Lawyers” in Virginia. Mr. Barclay attends St. John’s Episcopal Church in Portsmouth and is active in many civic, business and community groups. His wife Bonnie is a nurse practitioner and they have two children: Cole and Hugh.
What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Land Use and Zoning Law
Real Estate Law
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Robert C. Barclay IV
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Land Use and Zoning Law, Norfolk (2021)
Education
University of Virginia, J.D.
Graduated 1986
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Office: (757) 397-3481
The Towne Bank Building, Suite 500, 200 High Street, P.O. Box 1475
Portsmouth, Virginia 23705-1475
Portsmouth, Virginia 23705-1475
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