Richard Owen Bolger

Richard Owen Bolger is an attorney at Bolger Law Firm, PLLC in Fairfax, Virginia. He has managed the firm since 1987 and represents clients in bankruptcy, real estate, and personal injury matters. Mr. Bolger serves individuals and families facing financial problems, real estate concerns, injury claims, and related legal challenges. His work is grounded in decades of practice and a practical approach to helping clients protect their interests during difficult times.

Mr. Bolger earned his J.D. from George Mason University School of Law in 1983. He received a B.A. from American University in 1976 and also studied at Loyola College in Baltimore. He is licensed to practice in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. His academic background and multijurisdictional admissions support his ability to evaluate legal issues, guide clients through complex matters, and provide steady advice across related practice areas.

Mr. Bolger has handled thousands of legal matters, including jury trials, bankruptcy cases, financial and real estate transactions, personal injury claims, family law cases, and other disputes. Since 1997, his practice has focused on bankruptcy, real estate law, and personal injury law. He also serves as manager, owner, and legal counsel for Old Virginia Title LLC, which has closed thousands of real estate transactions.

Richard Owen Bolger has been recognized by Virginia Business Magazine on its Legal Elite list from 2010 through 2022. He is a member of the Fairfax County Bar Association, the Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Bar Association, and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. Mr. Bolger is known for professional, compassionate client service and for helping people in the Washington, DC metropolitan area address financial, property, and injury-related legal problems.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, Bolger Law Firm, PLLC
• Member, Fairfax County Bar Association
• Member, Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Bar Association
• Member, Virginia State Bar, Lawyer Advertising Committee (2000)
• President, Oakton Woods Homeowners Association (1997-2005)
• Christmas in April Chair, Arlington County Bar Association (1991)
• Human Rights Chair, Arlington Chamber of Commerce (1989)
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Licensed State

• Virginia
• District of Columbia
• Maryland

Education

• George Mason University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• American University
  Bachelor of Arts

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