Our Attorneys

John M. Cooper is a founding partner at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers and a Virginia personal injury trial lawyer with more than 35 years of experience representing injured clients throughout Hampton Roads. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to helping people navigate the legal system after serious accidents while fighting…

Jim Hurley is the managing partner at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers and a Virginia personal injury attorney with more than 30 years of experience helping injured clients recover the compensation they deserve. Throughout his career, he has secured millions of dollars in recoveries and helped thousands of clients achieve successful outcomes….

Bill O’Mara is a partner at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers and an experienced Virginia personal injury attorney who has dedicated his career to representing injured people. He has extensive courtroom and trial experience handling complex personal injury cases throughout Hampton Roads. He started his legal career in 2008, moving back to…

Griffin O’Hanlon is a partner at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers and a Virginia trial attorney who represents injured clients in complex personal injury litigation throughout the Commonwealth. He has experience analyzing complex legal issues and advocating for clients both in and out of the courtroom. He attended Great Bridge High School…

John Baker is a litigation attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers who focuses on representing injured clients when insurance companies deny responsibility or fail to make fair settlement offers. His prior experience defending major insurance companies gives him valuable insight into how insurers evaluate and litigate personal injury claims. He joined…

Michael Salasky is Of Counsel at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers and a Virginia personal injury attorney with more than 40 years of experience representing people injured through no fault of their own. Throughout his career, he has recovered millions of dollars for clients and dedicated his practice to helping injury victims…

Bailey Gifford is a Senior Associate Attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers who represents clients in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, trucking, railroad, motor vehicle accident, and complex premises liability cases. She is committed to helping people navigate the legal process after serious injuries and fighting for the compensation they deserve. Bailey…

Tom Burris is a Senior Associate Attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers with more than 35 years of experience representing injured clients throughout Virginia. He has dedicated his career to helping accident victims navigate the legal process, stand up to insurance companies, and pursue the compensation they deserve. Tom Burris has…

Cara Purvis is an attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers who focuses on helping clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, including car, truck, and motorcycle crashes. She is committed to guiding clients through the pre-litigation process and helping them pursue the compensation they deserve. She attended West Virginia University and was…

Roger Schafer is an attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers who has spent more than 20 years focusing almost exclusively on personal injury law. He has extensive courtroom experience and is dedicated to helping injured clients navigate difficult situations and pursue the compensation they deserve. He earned a business degree from…

Brenna Streeter is an attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers who focuses on representing injured clients in personal injury matters. Before joining the firm, she served as a law clerk in the Virginia Beach Circuit Court and remains actively involved in Virginia’s legal community through the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia…

Bryan Meader is an attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers who represents people injured through the negligence of others. His prior experience working for a major insurance company gives him valuable insight into how insurance claims are evaluated and helps him advocate effectively for injured clients. He obtained his bachelor’s degree…

William Kass is Of Counsel at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers and an experienced Virginia personal injury attorney who represents clients in automobile accidents, wrongful death, product liability, and premises liability cases. Recognized for his decades of legal experience and vigorous client advocacy, he has earned an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell,…