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Ahmed E. Mohamed Khalil

Associate

Legal Assistant:

Jennifer Collins | 757.873.6306 | email

Admissions

Virginia

Overview

Ahmed Mohamed Khalil helps individuals and businesses resolve disputes in and out of court, with a particular focus on real estate matters. Drawing on broad experience across state, federal, and bankruptcy courts, he takes a strategic, client-focused approach to achieving practical results.

In his role as a litigation associate, Ahmed represents a wide range of clients, including landowners, both commercial and residential landlords, small and large businesses, and governmental entities. His work spans a variety of disputes in state and federal courts, as well as creditor-side bankruptcy cases. While Ahmed is versatile in his practice, he predominantly focuses on real estate issues, handling cases that involve contract disputes, eminent domain, partition actions, landlord-tenant issues, trusts and estates, malicious prosecution, and Fair Credit Reporting Act defense.

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In addition to litigation, Ahmed advises clients on compliance, risk management, and dispute resolution strategies, often working to resolve issues before they escalate into formal proceedings. He has also represented clients before state licensing boards, including the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and the Board of Accountancy, and has assisted other land use attorneys within the firm in connection with zoning and other property rights matters.

With his client-centered approach, Ahmed assists individuals and businesses in making informed decisions about when to litigate and when to settle, always with an eye toward achieving each client’s broader business or personal goals in a cost-effective manner.

Ahmed is a member of the Consumer Debt Collection team, the Litigation Section, and Eminent Domain practice group. 

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Representative Matters

Represented defendants, including a police officer, in malicious prosecution suits

Advises and represents housing authorities in connection with landlord-tenant matters

Represented various landowners in partition suits, securing favorable settlements

Advises and represents various landlord clients in connection with residential and commercial landlord-tenant disputes

Represented contractors in business disputes

Advises and represents credit unions in connection with FCRA lawsuits, as well as collection actions

Represented accounting firm in connection with Virginia Board of Accounting complaint

Represented septic installer in Virginia DPOR matters

Represented franchisor in connection with franchisee collection litigation

Represented various creditors in connection with creditor-side bankruptcy matters

Advises zoning applicants in connection with land use matters

Recognition & Honors

Honors & Recognitions

Best Lawyers in America; "Ones to Watch," 2026

Press & Publications

Community & Professional

Associations

Peninsula Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Board Member

Newport News Bar Association; Board Member

Newport News and Hampton Local Access to Justice Committee; Committee Member 

Credentials

Education

University of Virginia; B.A., 2019

UCLA School of Law; J.D., 2022

Court Admissions

Eastern District of Virginia

Eastern District of Virginia Bankruptcy

4th Circuit Court of Appeals

Beyond the Law

Ahmed enjoys keeping up with Knicks basketball, getting outdoors for hiking and camping with his family, and occasional fishing.

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