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Education
  • Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, J.D. 1974
  • Georgetown University, A.B. in History, 1969
Memberships
  • American Bar Association
  • American Bar Foundation
  • Virginia State Bar
  • Virginia Bar Association
  • Virginia Law Foundation
  • Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association
  • William and Mary Law School Association
  • Virginia Association of Housing and Community Development Officials
  • National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
  • Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce
Community Service
  • Norfolk Community Services Board (Officer and Director)
  • Friends of the Norfolk Juvenile Court (Director Emeritus and past President)
  • Norfolk Senior Center (Past Officer and Director)
  • Prevent Child Abuse Hampton Roads
  • West Ghent Civic League
  • St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church (former Vestry member and Senior Warden)

Timothy A. Coyle

Mr. Coyle is a senior member of the firm, where he leads the firm's Public Sector Law Group representing governmental entities. A substantial part of his practice is devoted to matters involving housing, commercial and residential development and municipal finance. He has represented numerous municipal and quasi-municipal organizations and has experience in HOPE VI, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, New Markets Tax Credits and mixed-finance transactions. In addition, he serves as Bond Counsel and Issuer Counsel for Municipal Bond Issues. He served as the Managing Partner of the firm from 1990-1998.

Relevant Experience

  • Counsel for various Municipal and Quasi-Municipal organizations.
  • General Counsel for the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority.
  • Member and Advisor to various committees and study groups of the Virginia General Assembly.
  • Represents commercial business entities; provides advice in connection with the purchase and sale of businesses; handles commercial and real estate transactions.
  • Represents Lenders in SBA transactions.
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the specialty of Municipal Law.
  • Listed in Virginia Super Lawyers magazine in the field of Municipal Law.

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Businesses and Industries:

  • Redevelopment and Housing Authorities
  • Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Organizations
  • Financial Institutions and SBA Lenders
  • Commercial Real Estate Buyers and Sellers
  • Residential Real Estate Buyers and Sellers
  • Transactional Work for all Types of Business Entities