Anthony M. Gantous

Attorney Anthony M. Gantous is a partner with Anchor Legal Group, PLLC, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. A top-ranked trial lawyer with 20 years of legal experience, Mr. Gantous provides invaluable counsel and support to clients throughout the greater Virginia Beach metro and surrounding areas who have suffered a serious injury or lost a loved one due to medical malpractice or some other preventable tragedy caused by another party's negligence or wrongdoing.

Mr. Gantous began his legal career as a corporate defense attorney, where he represented the rights and interests of major health care providers, hospitals, physicians, pharmaceutical companies and others.  As such, he has a wealth of knowledge and insight into the industry, which helps him devise the most effective strategies possible to help his plaintiff clients obtain the maximum amount of compensation they deserve.

Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Gantous has earned designation as among the Top Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers from The National Trial Lawyers along with many other consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers as being among the top 2.5% of attorneys in his region. He has also received numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients, and he finds great reward in being able to help so many individuals and families in his area during their times of dire need.

A 1997 graduate of American University with a degree in public policy, Mr. Gantous obtained his Juris Doctor cum laude from Pepperdine University School of Law in 2003.  He also received his certificate in alternative dispute resolution, and served as a teaching assistant as well as a member of the Pepperdine Law Review.

Mr. Gantous is admitted to practice in Ohio and Virginia as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio and the Eastern District of Virginia. He is an active member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Virginia Bar Association, the Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association and the Virginia Beach Bar Association, where he has served on the organization's Mentoring and Golf Committees. He also volunteers with the Eastern District of Virginia Criminal Justice Act Panel and the “For Kids” Homework Program.