William R. “Rob” Sievers handles personal injury cases for Marks & Harrison. He represents people injured in car accidents, trucking crashes, and other motor vehicle accidents, as well as wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, and premises liability claims. His experience spans nearly 25 years, more than 200 jury trials.
Besides having extensive courtroom experience, Rob also spent six years representing insurance companies and carriers as a defense lawyer. Because he knows how insurers evaluate, negotiate, and strategize claims, he uses that insight to strengthen injured people’s cases and pursue fair results against insurance companies.
Clients say they value Rob’s clear guidance from the beginning of a case through settlement. His regular updates help people understand key developments and next steps. He answers questions thoroughly and addresses concerns promptly. This combination of transparency and determination helps clients feel supported throughout the process.
The following are some of the things his many satisfied clients have said:
“Attorney William R. ‘Rob’ Sievers of Marks & Harrison is truly a compassionate professional. He and his team walked me through the process after my accident, surgery, and physical therapy. He kept me informed and answered all of my questions. In the end, he and his team worked to achieve a settlement that was larger than expected, and I could not be more thankful.”
– Jill Rowe
“Mr. Sievers did what I have found few lawyers do on a regular basis, and that is: 1) Keep me posted on any and all changes in the case; 2) Return my calls and respond to my concerns ASAP; 3) Treat me with respect, understanding, and true concern for my overall health and financial situation; and 4) Be professional, wise, educated, and a strong lawyer in my corner. I can without hesitation recommend Mr. Sievers should you find yourself in need of help from a knowledgeable, strong, wise, kind, and caring attorney to hear your case and direct you through whatever process you may need to travel through to get your life back in order.”
– Sonja Lauren
“When in need, I found a friend indeed. The over and above support I received from Rob Sievers was profound. Every step of the way, I was comforted with absolutely superb professionalism. Don’t take any chances; run to Marks & Harrison!”
– Brandon Grishaw
Rob began his legal career clerking for Senior U.S. District Judge Glen M. Williams, then served as Assistant Attorney General and Associate Solicitor General. His broad experience includes state, federal, appellate, and trial-level matters. Rob is admitted to practice in Virginia State, before the Virginia Supreme Court and U.S. Supreme Court, and the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals for the 4th and 6th circuits.
He belongs to the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association, and American Association for Justice. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Elon University and his law degree from The Appalachian School of Law. Rob served as Student Bar Association president during law school and received the ABA’s SBA President of the Year award in 2002.