A. Brooks Hock
About A. Brooks Hock
A. Brooks Hock is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. A. Brooks Hock is recognized in the following practice area:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Williams Mullen
Education: Washington and Lee University, graduated 1983
Location: Richmond, VA
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