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J. Dale Bimson
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J. Dale Bimson
Dale Bimson is an attorney/mediator for the Mediation Center of Hampton Roads and counsel to the firm of Pender & Coward, P.C.
in Virginia Beach. His primary focus is mediating commercial and business disputes.
Dale has extensive experience in civil litigation, insurance claims, having worked for Travelers Insurance and has arbitrated
commercial and construction contracts.
J. Dale Bimson worked as the First Assistant Attorney in Virginia Beach and was later appointed to the City Attorney position
where he served for 20 years. As Virginia Beach City Attorney, he represented the City Council, the School Board, and the Aquarium.
Dale served 15 years on the bench in General District Court; Second Judicial Circuit, 3 of which were as Chief Judge.
Professional Education:
- LL.B/J.D University of Richmond Law School
- Bachelor of Science: VCU, Economics/Political and GWU, Business and Public Administration
- Mediation for Lawyers: Howard Law School
- Dispute Resolution Skills: National Judicial College
- Commercial Arbitrator: American Arbitration Association
Dale retired from the Naval Reserve serving in New York before coming to Alexandria, Virginia and finally settling in Virginia Beach
with his family. Dale enjoys stepping into the role of adjunct professor at Virginia Wesleyan, Tidewater Community Tech, and Old Dominion
University focusing primarily on business and commercial law as well as judicial procedure.
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