Join us for the monthly Luncheon Meeting on January 15, 2026

12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Free to NPBA Members; $30.00 Non-Members

Registration includes a boxed lunch and water.

Presenter: Judge Kevin Duffan

He will present on transitioning from the trial to the appellate bench, and more generally on my reflections as a trial court judge and what I wish I had known as a trial attorney. 

Biography:

Kevin is a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) who earned his BA in Political Science from James Madison University and his Juris Doctor from the William & Mary School of Law.  Kevin has spent his entire professional career as a litigator.

Kevin has appeared on television over 40 times, serving as the legal analyst to the ABC network affiliate based in the Norfolk-Virginia Beach metropolitan area, and has provided his independent analysis to the public on a wide variety of legal topics. Kevin has been tapped as a “top 40 under 40” personal injury attorney, has been named as a Super Lawyers “rising star,” and has the highest legal rating available to all attorneys from the Martindale-Hubbell Legal rating service (AV).

Kevin was previously employed as a Senior Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Virginia Beach, and as in-house counsel for litigation at Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC in Norfolk.  Kevin’s practice is now focused on plaintiff’s personal injury litigation and medical malpractice.

William & Mary School of Law (Juris Doctor)
James Madison University (B.A. Political Science)

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