Justin Sheldon

Justin Sheldon

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Partner at Breit Biniazan
Virginia Beach, VA15 years experience
Medical MalpracticeWrongful Death

About Justin Sheldon

Justin Sheldon is a partner at Breit Biniazan focusing on complex litigation involving serious injuries, wrongful death, abuse, and negligence cases, particularly those affecting vulnerable populations like nursing home residents. He began his career as a corporate defense lawyer at a national firm specializing in high-stakes business litigation, then moved to a boutique firm focused on auto products liability, working on trial teams for Porsche, Honda, Toyota, Kia, and Hyundai before transitioning to plaintiff representation.

Notable case results

$1.25 millionVerdict

Jury verdict in King William County, Virginia

$38.2 millionSettlement

Class action settlement for 10,750+ Banner Life and William Penn Life Insurance policyholders

$360 millionVerdict

Against Cumberland Hospital

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death

Education

University of Richmond School of Law
J.D. (cum laude), 2011
Roanoke College
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Virginia
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Publications Committee)
Richmond Bar Association

Awards & recognition

Best Lawyers in America Ones to Watch (2022-2025)
Virginia Super Lawyers Super Lawyer (2021-2024)
Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Star (2015-2020)
National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Virginia Lawyers Weekly Up & Coming Lawyer (2021)

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