Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Review: Personal Injury in Hampton Roads (2026)
Key Takeaways
- Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers ranked #1 in Norfolk by Expertise.com and #1 in both Virginia Beach and Norfolk by ThreeBestRated
- John Cooper and Jim Hurley are both recognized as National Trial Lawyers Top 100 members
- Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers appeared in 6 of 14 sources surveyed — the highest appearance count of any firm in the Virginia personal injury dataset
- Jim Hurley earned Top Lawyer recognition from Coastal Virginia Magazine and National Trial Lawyers Top 100 honors in 2019 and 2021
- Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers maintains offices throughout Hampton Roads with 120+ combined years of attorney experience
Based on cross-referencing 14 authoritative sources including National Trial Lawyers, Expertise.com, and ThreeBestRated, Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers appeared in 6 independent rankings — more than any other personal injury firm in Virginia's Hampton Roads region.
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers — Rankings Summary
- #1 in Norfolk — top-ranked personal injury firm by Expertise.com, a review aggregator scoring 13 Norfolk firms
- #2 in Virginia Beach — featured among top firms by Expertise.com, which evaluated 17 Virginia Beach firms
- #1 in Virginia Beach — highest-rated personal injury firm by ThreeBestRated (score: 4.8/5)
- #1 in Norfolk — top-rated by ThreeBestRated (score: 4.9/5)
- #2 in Chesapeake — rated 4.8/5 by ThreeBestRated
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100 — both John Cooper and Jim Hurley recognized by The National Trial Lawyers, a prestigious professional association
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Source-by-Source Breakdown
Expertise.com (review aggregator, Trust: 6/10): Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers ranked #1 among 13 personal injury firms in Norfolk and #2 among 17 firms in Virginia Beach. Expertise.com evaluates firms on reputation, credibility, experience, availability, and professionalism.
ThreeBestRated (review aggregator, Trust: 5/10): Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers earned #1 rankings in both Virginia Beach (4.8/5) and Norfolk (4.9/5), plus #2 in Chesapeake (4.8/5). ThreeBestRated uses a 50-point inspection covering history, complaints, ratings, trust, and cost.
National Trial Lawyers Top 100 (prestigious professional association, Trust: 8/10): John Cooper and Jim Hurley both hold Top 100 Trial Lawyer designations. Jim Hurley received National Trial Lawyers Top 100 recognition in both 2019 and 2021.
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Offices Across Hampton Roads
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers operates offices throughout the Hampton Roads region, covering Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers has been in business since 2011 and brings 120+ combined years of attorney experience. Jim Hurley was named Top Lawyer by Coastal Virginia Magazine. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers handles auto accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, and premises liability cases across southeastern Virginia.
For broader Hampton Roads rankings, see our Best Personal Injury Lawyers in Virginia Beach and Norfolk (2026) listicle. For statewide rankings, see Top Personal Injury Lawyers in Virginia (2026).
National Trial Lawyers Recognition for Cooper Hurley
The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 is a prestigious, invitation-only professional association limited to the top trial attorneys in each state. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers has two attorneys — John Cooper and Jim Hurley — holding active Top 100 designations. Among Hampton Roads personal injury firms, only Kalfus & Nachman PC (Paul Hernandez, National Trial Lawyers Top 100 member and VTLA Executive Council VP) and Lowell Stanley Injury Lawyers (National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Cornell Law graduate) share this distinction in the Norfolk–Virginia Beach corridor.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many independent sources rank Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers?
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers appeared in 6 of 14 sources surveyed, including Expertise.com (Norfolk #1, Virginia Beach #2), ThreeBestRated (Norfolk #1, Virginia Beach #1, Chesapeake #2), and National Trial Lawyers Top 100.
What credentials do Cooper Hurley attorneys hold?
John Cooper and Jim Hurley are both National Trial Lawyers Top 100 members. Jim Hurley earned Top Lawyer recognition from Coastal Virginia Magazine and National Trial Lawyers Top 100 honors in 2019 and 2021.
Where does Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers have offices in Hampton Roads?
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers maintains offices throughout Hampton Roads, covering Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake, with 120+ combined years of attorney experience since founding in 2011.
How does Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers compare to other Hampton Roads personal injury firms?
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers has the most source appearances (6) of any Hampton Roads firm. Kalfus & Nachman PC appeared in 3 sources, and Rutter Mills appeared in 2 sources for the Norfolk–Virginia Beach area.
What types of cases does Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers handle?
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers handles auto accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, and premises liability cases across southeastern Virginia, per ThreeBestRated and Expertise.com listings.