T. Noel Brooks

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T. Noel Brooks

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Biography

T. Noel Brooks (licensed in Virginia 2002) received his Bachelor of Arts in English from Virginia Tech in 1999 and his Juris Doctor from the T.C. Williams School of Law of the University of Richmond in 2002. After receiving his law degree, Mr. Brooks worked for the Virginia Attorney General's Office in Virginia Beach, where he defended a variety of state agencies throughout the Tidewater area against workers' compensation claims. In addition, Mr. Brooks prosecuted several thousand child support cases as counsel for the Dlvision of Child Support Enforcement, a branch of the Attorney General's Office.

In 2005, Mr. Brooks became an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for Chesterfield County. During his tenure, Mr. Brooks prosecuted numerous criminal cases before both judges and juries.

After serving the Commonwealth for three years, Mr. Brooks joined the law firm of Hairfield Morton, where he used his extensive trial experience to successfully represent individuals injured in automobile accidents; to defend individuals charged with criminal and traffic offenses; and, to help individuals resolve family law disputes.

In 2016, Mr. Brooks opened his own practice, where he continued serving individuals throughout central Virginia in the areas of criminal law, personal injury, medical negligence, and family law. After nearly five years as a solo practitioner, Mr. Brooks and Mr. Baez, with whom Mr. Brooks collaborated on personal injury cases, opened Brooks & Baez, a firm focused on delivering exceptional bilingual legal services to individuals in the following legal areas: Personal Injury, Family Law, and Criminal Defense.

Education

  • University of Richmond, School of Law, Richmond, Virginia
    • J.D. - 2002
  • Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia
    • B.A. - 1999
    • Major: English

Past Positions

  • Chesterfield Commonwealth Attorney's Office, Assistant Prosecutor, 2005 to 2008
  • Attorney General's Office, Assistant Attorney General, 2003 to 2005
  • Hairfield Morton, Associate, 2008 to 2016
  • T. Noel Brooks PLLC, Owner, 2016 to 2021

Professional Associations

  • Chesterfield Bar Association, Member, 2008 to Present
  • Richmond Bar Association, Member, 2022 to Present
  • Chesterfield Drug Court Foundation, Board Member, 2014 to Present
  • Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 2016 to Present

Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury 50%
  • Criminal Defense 40%
  • Family Law 10%

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit

Litigation

  • 100%

Current Employment Position

  • Partner

Languages

  • English

Fraternities and Sororities

  • Alpha Sigma Phi

Honors

  • Martindale Hubbell AV Rating
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