John J. Robertson

John J. Robertson is a member of The Robertson Law Firm, PLLC in Blacksburg, Virginia. He represents clients in criminal and traffic defense, residential landlord-tenant matters, community association law, personal injury, estate planning, litigation, and business matters. Mr. Robertson draws on more than two decades of legal practice to help individuals, students, families, landlords, associations, and businesses address legal problems using practical strategies.

Mr. Robertson earned his J.D. from the College of William & Mary. He also received a B.A. in Psychology, with honors, from Pennsylvania State University. His academic background supports a practice that requires careful legal analysis, sound judgment, and clear communication with clients. This training helps him evaluate risks, prepare legal strategies, and guide clients through court proceedings, planning matters, and practical legal challenges.

Mr. Robertson has appeared in state and federal courts across Virginia, including the Supreme Court of Virginia and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He also served as Director of the Office for Student Legal Services at Virginia Tech, where he advised and represented undergraduate and graduate students. His experience includes student conduct reviews, matters involving Virginia Tech and Radford University, and cases in the New River Valley and Roanoke.

John J. Robertson also serves on the Board of Directors of Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, which assists low-income families in western Virginia. He received the Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award in 2015 and 2016. Mr. Robertson is valued for broad courtroom experience, practical advice, and cost-effective legal strategies that help clients respond to serious legal concerns.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney/Owner, The Robertson Law Firm, PLLC
• Member, Virginia Bar Association

Licensed State

• Virginia

Education

• College of William & Mary
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Pennsylvania State University
  BA in Psychology with Honors

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