About Scott Reichle
Scott Reichle brings extensive experience to his legal practice in Newport News, Virginia, focusing on intellectual property, litigation, whistleblower actions, and zoning and land use. He is a Licensed Patent Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and has been a member of the Virginia Bar since 1996.
Scott holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech, earned in 1989. He furthered his education with a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering specializing in environmental engineering from Old Dominion University in 1993. His legal education was completed at Loyola School of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude in 1996 and contributed as an editor to the Law Review.
In addition to his legal credentials, Scott is a registered Professional Engineer in Virginia. He has also shared his expertise as a former professor at the Batten College of Engineering and Technology at Old Dominion University, where he taught various engineering courses and participated in research and scholarly publications.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Virginia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Virginia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$20K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Scott Reichle specialize in?
Scott Reichle specializes in intellectual property, litigation, whistleblower actions, and zoning and land use.
Where is Scott Reichle licensed to practice law?
Scott Reichle is licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
What educational background does Scott Reichle have?
Scott Reichle holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech and a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Old Dominion University.
What is Scott Reichle's connection to Old Dominion University?
Scott Reichle is a former professor at the Batten College of Engineering and Technology at Old Dominion University.
Is Scott Reichle a registered Professional Engineer?
Yes, Scott Reichle is a registered Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Scott Reichle for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Scott for a free case review



